Outlines who can receive and witness the swearing of affidavits in Victoria, and links to the relevant legislation.

http://www.justice.vic.gov.au...

http://www.justice.vic.gov.au/home/courts/going+to+court/affidavits/

Provides details about the issuing of an Authentication or Apostille for overseas governments.

http://www.smartraveller.gov.au...

http://www.smartraveller.gov.au/services/legalising-documents.html#authentication

A statutory declaration is a statement or declaration which is sworn or affirmed (depending on religious beliefs) to be true by the deponent (person making the declaration) in the presence of an authorised witness with the consequence that the deponent is subject to the penalties of perjury if that statement of declaration is proved to be false. A statutory declaration is available to download.

http://www.justice.vic.gov.au...

http://www.justice.vic.gov.au/home/the+justice+system/statutory+declarations/

Your Will is an important legal document. It is the best way to protect your assets and have them distributed according to your wishes when you pass away. State Trustees can help you prepare your Will ensuring it is clear, legally sound and up-to-date.

http://www.statetrustees.com.au...

http://www.statetrustees.com.au/our-services/wills