Statutory Declaration Law and Legal Definition
Statutory declaration is a declaration made by a deponent which s/he is required to do by a statute. It is assertion of knowledge of a circumstance, event or fact made in a prescribed manner. It may be before a Commissioner of oaths, Justice Of Peace, or a Notary Public. It is similar to an affidavit. But it is usually made in extra judicial proceedings.
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Related Legal Terms
- American Declaration on the Right and Duties of Man
- Annual Statutory Financial Statement [Agriculture]
- Balfour Declaration
- Cartagena Declaration on Refugees
- Declaration Against Interest
- Declaration Concerning Pedigree
- Declaration for Subpoena Duces Tecum
- Declaration in Course of Duty
- Declaration of an Incident of National Significance
- Declaration of Bona Fide Intention to use the Mark in Commerce
