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Affidavit

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Vincent
Published date21 March 2018
Subject MatterCourt of Protection forms and guidance
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Please read f‌irst
• If the court requires that evidence be given by
aff‌idavit then it must be included in or attached
to this form.
• Only the following may administer oaths:
– Commissioners for Oaths;
– practising solicitors;
– other persons specif‌ied by statute;
– certain off‌icials of the Senior Courts;
– a circuit judge or district judge;
– any justice of the peace;
– certain off‌icials of the county court appointed
for the purpose.
• Practice Direction A accompanying Part 14 of
the Court of Protection Rules 2017 sets out more
detailed requirements in relation to aff‌idavits.
© Crown Copyright 2017
Case no.
Full name of person to whom the application relates
(this is the person who lacks, or is alleged to lack, capacity)
Aff‌idavit
COP
25
12.17
Court of Protection Sworn by (name of deponent)
Aff‌idavit
Filed on behalf of (name of party)
Date sworn
1st 2nd 3rd Other
• Please continue on a separate sheet of paper
if you need more space to provide the aff‌idavit.
Please mark each separate sheet with all of the
information provided in the box in the top-right
corner of this page.
• For assistance in completing the form please see
guidance notes and website:
www.gov.uk/court-of-protection
• Court of Protection staff cannot give legal
advice. If you need legal advice please contact
a solicitor.
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