Double-checking does not always reduce medication errors
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Information on Commonwealth, state and territory statutory declarations
JURISDICTION
DEPARTMENT
FORM
Commonwealth
Attorney-General’s Department
www.ag.gov.au/legal-system/
statutory-declarations
www.ag.gov.au/node/2838
New South Wales
Department of Communities and Justice
www.jp.nsw.gov.au/Documents/
witnessing-legal-documents-
remotely-jp-factsheet.pdf
www.jp.nsw.gov.au/Pages/
justices-of-the-peace/nsw-
statutory-declaration.aspx
Northern Territory
Northern Territory Government
www.nt.gov.au/law/processes/
statutory-declarations
www.nt.gov.au/__data/
assets/word_doc/0011/
167933/statutory-declaration.docx
Queensland
Department of Justice and Attorney-General
www.justice.qld.gov.au/initiatives
/documents-during-covid/
statutory-declarations
South Australia
Attorney-General’s Department
www.agd.sa.gov.au/jp-covid-updates
www.agd.sa.gov.au/sites/
default/files/0007_jphandbook_v6_web.pdf (pp. 19–21 and 61–64)
www.agd.sa.gov.au/sites/
default/files/south_australian
_statutory_declaration_form.pdf
Tasmania
Department of Justice
www.justice.tas.gov.au/forms
/statutory_declarations
www.justice.tas.gov.au/
forms/statutory_declarations
Victoria
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