Who can witness your land titles forms
When you sign a land title form, a qualified person must witness your signature.
There are different qualified witnesses you must use if you're currently:
- in the NT
- interstate or
- in another country.
You can use:
- an accountant
- a branch or lending manager of a bank, building society or credit union
- a chief executive officer of an NT local government council
- a commissioner of oaths
- a headmaster or principal of an NT school
- a justice of the peace
- a legal practitioner
- a licensed conveyancing or real estate agent
- a licensed surveyor
- a medical practitioner
- a member or officer of a police force
- a pharmacist
- a postmaster or manager of a post office.
You can use:
- an accountant
- a branch or lending manager of a bank, building society or credit union
- a commissioner of declarations or oaths
- a commissioner for taking affidavits
- a recorder of titles
- a registrar of titles
- a deputy registrar of titles
- a registrar-general
- a deputy registrar-general
- a headmaster or principal of a school
- a justice of the peace
- a legal practitioner
- a licensed conveyancing or real estate agent
- a licensed surveyor
- a medical practitioner
- a member or officer of a police force
- a notary public
- a pharmacist
- a postmaster or manager of a post office
- a town clerk or chief executive officer of a local government council.
You can use:
- an Australian consular or diplomatic officer - if you're in a Commonwealth country
- a consular official who is authorised to administer an oath
- a British diplomat or consular agent
- a notary public.
To find a list of Commonwealth countries, go to The Commonwealth website.
Contact
For more information, contact the LTO.