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VIC Postcode 3165 · Glen Eira (City)

Justice of the Peace in Bentleigh East VIC

Verified Justice of the Peace community desks serving Bentleigh East and the wider Glen Eira (City) district. See live operating hours, library locations, and direct navigation links.

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Quick Summary: In Bentleigh East VIC 3165, free walk-in Justice of the Peace (JP) services are available at Oakleigh - Police Station, Highett - Neighbourhood House, and Clayton - Library. No booking is required; bring government photo ID and uncompleted documents.

No fixed community signing desk located directly within Bentleigh East.

The 3 nearest active desks are at Oakleigh - Police Station (3.3 km), Highett - Neighbourhood House (3.8 km), and Clayton - Library (4.5 km).

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Closed · Opens Monday at 7:00PM
3.3 km away

Oakleigh - Police Station

Victoria Local Government

1 Atherton Street, Oakleigh, 3166

Today (Friday): No walk-in session

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday

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Monday Monday, Wednesday & Thursday 7:00PM - 8:30PM
Tuesday No desk
Wednesday Wednesday & Thursday 7:00PM - 8:30PM
Thursday Thursday 7:00PM - 8:30PM
Friday (Today)No desk
Saturday No desk
Sunday No desk

Document Signing Station (DSS). Monday, Wednesday & Thursday 7:00PM - 8:30PM

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Wednesday
3.8 km away

Highett - Neighbourhood House

Victoria Local Government

2 Livingston Street, Highett, 3190

Today (Friday): No walk-in session

Wednesday

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Monday No desk
Tuesday No desk
Wednesday Wednesday 1.15PM - 2.30PM
Thursday No desk
Friday (Today)No desk
Saturday No desk
Sunday No desk

Document Signing Station (DSS). Wednesday 1.15PM - 2.30PM

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Thursday
4.5 km away

Clayton - Library

Victoria Local Government

9-15 Cooke Street, Clayton, 3168

Today (Friday): No walk-in session

Thursday

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Monday No desk
Tuesday No desk
Wednesday No desk
Thursday Thursday: 10.30AM - 11.30AM
Friday (Today)No desk
Saturday No desk
Sunday No desk

Document Signing Station (DSS). Thursday: 10.30AM - 11.30AM

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Monday, Thursday
5.9 km away

Caulfield - Police Station

Victoria Local Government

289 Hawthorn Road, Caulfield, 3162

Today (Friday): No walk-in session

Monday, Thursday

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Monday Monday - Thursday 6.30pm - 8.00 pm
Tuesday No desk
Wednesday No desk
Thursday Thursday 6.30pm - 8.00 pm
Friday (Today)No desk
Saturday No desk
Sunday No desk

Document Signing Station (DSS). Monday - Thursday 6.30pm - 8.00 pm

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Closed · Opens Monday at 10:30AM
5.9 km away

Hampton - Community Centre

Victoria Local Government

14 Willis Street, Hampton, 3188

Today (Friday): No walk-in session

Monday

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Monday Monday: 10:30am - 12:30pm, No Service: Monday 28 September, 2 November
Tuesday No desk
Wednesday No desk
Thursday No desk
Friday (Today)No desk
Saturday No desk
Sunday No desk

Document Signing Station (DSS). Regular service (in school Term) Monday: 10:30am - 12:30pm, No Service: Monday 28 September, 2 November

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Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
6.6 km away

Ashburton - Community Centre

Victoria Local Government

160 High Street, Ashburton, 3147

Today (Friday): No walk-in session

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday

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Monday Monday: 1.30pm – 3.00pm & Monday: 6.30pm – 8.00pm
Tuesday Tuesday: 10.30am - Midday
Wednesday No desk
Thursday Thursday: 6.30pm – 8.00pm
Friday (Today)No desk
Saturday No desk
Sunday No desk

Document Signing Station (DSS). Monday: 1.30pm – 3.00pm & Monday: 6.30pm – 8.00pm | Tuesday: 10.30am - Midday | Thursday: 6.30pm – 8.00pm | Closed on Public Holidays

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Visiting a Justice of the Peace in Bentleigh East

Do I need to book in advance?

Most desks in libraries and civic centres are walk-in queues. Review the venue card above for any special phone booking notes.

What documents can a JP witness?

VIC JPs witness statutory declarations, oaths, affidavits, and certify true copies of original certificates and IDs under the Honorary Justices Act 2014 (Vic). They cannot draft legal contracts.

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Avoid being turned away at the desk

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DO NOT SIGN YOUR DOCUMENT BEFOREHAND!

By Australian law, the JP must physically witness you sign the page in person. If you sign at home or beforehand, the JP cannot legally witness it and will ask you to reprint the document.

What You Must Bring:

1
Original Government Photo ID: Driver Licence, Passport, or Government Photo ID Card.
2
Original Document + Clear Photocopies: For certified copies, bring both original and copies ready.
3
Complete Pages: Bring all pages, including schedules, annexures, and covers.
Download NSW Stat Dec (Sch 8) ↗Commonwealth Stat Dec Form ↗