Affidavit certification requirements for illiterate and visually challenged deponents ensure explanation, understanding, and proper attestation. Affidavits sworn or affirmed by a person who appears to be illiterate, visually challenged, or unacquainted with the language of the affidavit require the attester to certify that the affidavit was read, explained, or translated to the deponent, that the deponent appeared to understand it, and that the signature or mark was made in the attester's presence. The affidavit must also include the information specified in GSTAT Form-05.
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Affidavit certification requirements for illiterate and visually challenged deponents ensure explanation, understanding, and proper attestation.
Affidavits sworn or affirmed by a person who appears to be illiterate, visually challenged, or unacquainted with the language of the affidavit require the attester to certify that the affidavit was read, explained, or translated to the deponent, that the deponent appeared to understand it, and that the signature or mark was made in the attester's presence. The affidavit must also include the information specified in GSTAT Form-05.
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