CONTACT CSU

Certification of Documents

Persons who can certify a document:

  1. Agent of the Australian Postal Corporation who is in charge of an office supplying postal services to the public
  2. Australian Consular Officer or Australian Diplomatic Officer within the meaning of the Consular Fees Act 1985
  3. Bailiff
  4. Bank, building society, credit union or finance company officer with 5 or more continuous years of service
  5. Chiropractor
  6. Civil marriage celebrant
  7. Commissioner for Affidavits or for Declarations
  8. Dentist
  9. Fellow of the National Tax Accountants’ Association
  10. Judge, magistrate, master, clerk, registrar or deputy registrar of a court, or chief executive officer of a Commonwealth court
  11. Legal practitioner
  12. Medical practitioner
  13. Member of the Association of Taxation and Management Accountants, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia, the Australian Society of Certified Practising Accountants or the National Institute of Accountants
  14. Member of the Australian Defence Force who is:
    • An officer, or
    • A non-commissioned officer within the meaning of the Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 with five or more years of continuous service, or
    • Warrant officer within the meaning of that Act.
  15. Member of the Institute of Corporate Managers, Secretaries and Administrators
  16. Member of the Engineers Australia, other than at the grade of student
  17. Member of a Commonwealth, State or Territory parliament, legislature or local government authority
  18. Minister of religion registered under Division 1 of Part IV of the Marriage Act 196
  19. Notary Public
  20. Nurse
  21. Patent attorney
  22. Permanent employee of a Commonwealth, State, Territory or local government authority with five or more years of continuous service
  23. Permanent employee of the Australian Postal Corporation with five or more years of continuous service who is employed in an office supplying postal services to the public
  24. Person before whom a statutory declaration may be made under the law of the State or Territory in which the declaration is made
  25. Pharmacist
  26. Physiotherapist
  27. Police officer
  28. Psychologist
  29. Senior Executive Service officer of the Commonwealth, or of a State or Territory, or of a Commonwealth, State or Territory authority
  30. Sheriff or Sheriff’s officer
  31. Teacher employed on a full time basis at a school or tertiary education institution
  32. Veterinary surgeon
  33. Justice of the Peace