commission consent letters for minors travelling abroad.
act as a Notary Public If your paperwork requires a Notary Public, the Town is unable to provide this service.
provide legal advice or direction on how to complete paperwork. If you have questions regarding the paperwork or how to fill it out correctly, you should consult a lawyer.
be responsible for the content of the affidavit/statutory declaration; it is the responsibility of the person whose signature is being commissioned (the deponent). The deponent must understand not only the details to which he or she will attest but also that he or she is swearing an oath that the details are correct.
provide certified true copies. Legislation in Alberta does not provide a Commissioner for Oaths with those powers, even if your paperwork says otherwise. You may wish to inquire at a lawyer’s office to see if this is a service they provide.
commission any passport documentation.
commission forms dealing with waiving rights under the Dower Act or insurance documents requiring waiving of rights.
commission forms that do not contain an oath (a statement of fact or a promise) or jurat (a clause at the foot of an affidavit showing when, where, and before whom the actual oath was sworn or affirmation was made).
