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VIC Postcode 3126 · Boroondara (City)

Justice of the Peace in Canterbury VIC

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

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Quick Summary: In Canterbury VIC 3126, free walk-in Justice of the Peace (JP) services are available at Kew (Boroondara) - Police Station, Ashburton - Community Centre, and Box Hill - Police Station. No booking is required; bring government photo ID and uncompleted documents.

No fixed community signing desk located directly within Canterbury.

The 3 nearest active desks are at Kew (Boroondara) - Police Station (3.3 km), Ashburton - Community Centre (4.4 km), and Box Hill - Police Station (4.8 km).

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Closed · Opens Monday at 2:00PM
3.3 km away

Kew (Boroondara) - Police Station

Victoria Local Government

34 Harp Road, Kew, 3101

Today (Friday): Friday: 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

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Monday Monday: 2:00PM - 4:00PM, Tuesday: 5:00PM - 7:00PM, Wednesday: 2:00PM - 4:00PM, Thursday: 5:00PM - 7:00PM, Friday: 2:00PM - 4:00PM
Tuesday Tuesday: 5:00PM - 7:00PM, Wednesday: 2:00PM - 4:00PM, Thursday: 5:00PM - 7:00PM, Friday: 2:00PM - 4:00PM
Wednesday Wednesday: 2:00PM - 4:00PM, Thursday: 5:00PM - 7:00PM, Friday: 2:00PM - 4:00PM
Thursday Thursday: 5:00PM - 7:00PM, Friday: 2:00PM - 4:00PM
Friday (Today)Friday: 2:00PM - 4:00PM
Saturday No desk
Sunday No desk

Document Signing Station (DSS). Monday: 2:00PM - 4:00PM, Tuesday: 5:00PM - 7:00PM, Wednesday: 2:00PM - 4:00PM, Thursday: 5:00PM - 7:00PM, Friday: 2:00PM - 4:00PM

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Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
4.4 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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Closed · Opens Tomorrow at 10AM
4.8 km away

Box Hill - Police Station

Victoria Local Government

1 Kangerong Road, Box Hill, 3128

Today (Friday): Friday: 10am – 1pm, Saturday 10am-1pm Closed on Public Holidays

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

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Monday Monday: 11am- 6pm, Tuesday: 10am - 1pm & 2pm -6pm, Wednesday: 10am-4pm, Thursday: 10am-7pm, Friday: 10am – 1pm, Saturday 10am-1pm Closed on Public Holidays
Tuesday Tuesday: 10am - 1pm & 2pm -6pm, Wednesday: 10am-4pm, Thursday: 10am-7pm, Friday: 10am – 1pm, Saturday 10am-1pm Closed on Public Holidays
Wednesday Wednesday: 10am-4pm, Thursday: 10am-7pm, Friday: 10am – 1pm, Saturday 10am-1pm Closed on Public Holidays
Thursday Thursday: 10am-7pm, Friday: 10am – 1pm, Saturday 10am-1pm Closed on Public Holidays
Friday (Today)Friday: 10am – 1pm, Saturday 10am-1pm Closed on Public Holidays
Saturday Saturday 10am-1pm Closed on Public Holidays
Sunday No desk

Document Signing Station (DSS). Monday: 11am- 6pm, Tuesday: 10am - 1pm & 2pm -6pm, Wednesday: 10am-4pm, Thursday: 10am-7pm, Friday: 10am – 1pm, Saturday 10am-1pm Closed on Public Holidays

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Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
6.5 km away

Richmond - Police Station

Victoria Local Government

217 Church Street, Richmond, 3121

Today (Friday): Friday 8.30-10.00am

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday

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Monday Monday 6.00-7.30pm
Tuesday No desk
Wednesday Wednesday: 6.00pm - 7.00pm
Thursday Thursday 4.00pm - 6.00pm
Friday (Today)Friday 8.30-10.00am
Saturday No desk
Sunday Sunday 8.00-10.00am

Document Signing Station (DSS). Monday 6.00-7.30pm | Wednesday: 6.00pm - 7.00pm | Thursday 4.00pm - 6.00pm |Friday 8.30-10.00am | Sunday 8.00-10.00am | Closed public holidays

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Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday
6.9 km away

Prahran - Police Station

Victoria Local Government

396 Malvern Road, Prahran, 3181

Today (Friday): No walk-in session

Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday

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Monday No desk
Tuesday No desk
Wednesday Wednesday & Thursday : 10.00am – 1.00pm, Saturday:10.00am – 12.00pm
Thursday Thursday : 10.00am – 1.00pm, Saturday:10.00am – 12.00pm
Friday (Today)No desk
Saturday Saturday:10.00am – 12.00pm
Sunday No desk

Document Signing Station (DSS). Wednesday & Thursday : 10.00am – 1.00pm, Saturday:10.00am – 12.00pm

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Monday, Thursday
7.7 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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Visiting a Justice of the Peace in Canterbury

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.

View What to Bring ChecklistCommonwealth Stat Dec Form ↗VIC JP Register ↗

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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.
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