FORMAL DOCUMENTS
SOLDIERS’ DIFFICULTIES PROCEDURE AMENDED (P.A.) WELLINGTON, Oct. 10. Difficulty has' been experienced by members of'the forces, more particularly those in remote ' places and prisoners of war, through inability to comply with -the >law. in :regard to verification of the proper 'execution of instrument's and formal documents. It has been impossible ’ in' many instances for a witness’ or person' executing instruments' to’ comply with the requirements of the existing law that he must appear before a British minister or consul in foreign countries or before a hotary of the public in other parts of the Empire.
The amended evidence emergency regulations • gazetted' this week provide that the execution of shell doucments may now be deemed duly authenticated if they are sighed before’- an officer of field rank or before a legal staff officer.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21227, 16 October 1943, Page 2
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134FORMAL DOCUMENTS Gisborne Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21227, 16 October 1943, Page 2
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