This form is used by students-at-law (articling students), and by law students working for a lawyer, who seek to become commissioners for taking affidavits. If you are not a student-at-law or a law student employed by a lawyer, please use the form "Commissioner for Taking Affidavits - General Application".
This information sheet instructs commissioners for taking affidavits in Ontario how to renew their appointments or make changes to the wording of their appointments (e.g. change of legal name).
This form is used to seek consent from the applicant applying for an appointment to allow for a security check to be conducted on them and have the results shared with the ministry.
A parent must complete a Statement of Conscience or Religious Belief and have it witnessed by a commissioner for taking affidavits if they wish to obtain a non-medical exemption for their child from vaccine requirements under the Immunization of School Pupils Act.