Affidavit proof of signature (non-divorce) | Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia

This form is used when proof of signature is required to confirm service in a family law proceedings (other than divorce).

The signed Acknowledgement of service must be attached to this form.

By signing the Affidavit proof of signature, the deponent confirms that they recognise the signature on the Acknowledgement of service because they have seen the person who signed the Acknowledgement of service sign that way on other occasions.

Filing the documents with the Court

The Affidavit proof of signature should be electronically filed on the Commonwealth Courts Portal (see How do I eFile for a step by step guide). If for some reason you cannot file online, you can file at the Court registry where the matter is being heard.

TIP: If you are not registered on the Commonwealth Courts Portal or are registered but do not have access to your file electronically email registerme@comcourts.gov.au with your full name, date of birth, name of the other party, file number (if known) and your portal user name if you are already registered so we can create your registration or provide access to your file.