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WA Postcode 6151 · South Perth (City)

Justice of the Peace in Kensington WA

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

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Quick Summary: In Kensington WA 6151, free walk-in Justice of the Peace (JP) services are available at South Perth Library, Victoria Park Library, and City of Perth Library. No booking is required; bring government photo ID and uncompleted documents.

Closest JP Desks to Kensington

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Tuesday
1.7 km away

South Perth Library

City of South Perth

South Perth Library Cnr South Tce & Sandgate St South Perth WA 6151

Today (Friday): No walk-in session

Tuesday

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Monday No desk
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday No desk
Thursday No desk
Friday (Today)No desk
Saturday No desk
Sunday No desk
Tuesday and Saturday
1.7 km away

Victoria Park Library

Town of Victoria Park

Victoria Park Library 27 Sussex St East Victoria Park WA 6101

Today (Friday): No walk-in session

Tuesday and Saturday

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Monday No desk
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday No desk
Thursday No desk
Friday (Today)No desk
Saturday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sunday No desk
Tuesday and Thursday
4.1 km away

City of Perth Library

City of Perth

City of Perth Library 573 Hay St Perth WA 6000

Today (Friday): No walk-in session

Tuesday and Thursday

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Monday No desk
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Wednesday No desk
Thursday 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Friday (Today)No desk
Saturday No desk
Sunday No desk
Wednesday
4.6 km away

State Library of Western Australia

City of Perth

State Library of Western Australia Perth Cultural Centre, 25 Francis St Perth WA 6000

Today (Friday): No walk-in session

Wednesday

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Monday No desk
Tuesday No desk
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Thursday No desk
Friday (Today)No desk
Saturday No desk
Sunday No desk
Tuesday and Thursday
6.0 km away

Riverton Library (Cannington Area)

City of Canning

Riverton Library 67 High Rd Riverton WA 6148

Today (Friday): No walk-in session

Tuesday and Thursday

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Monday No desk
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday No desk
Thursday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Friday (Today)No desk
Saturday No desk
Sunday No desk
Wednesday
6.8 km away

Subiaco Library

City of Subiaco

Subiaco Library 265 Rokeby Rd Subiaco WA 6008

Today (Friday): No walk-in session

Wednesday

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Monday No desk
Tuesday No desk
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Thursday No desk
Friday (Today)No desk
Saturday No desk
Sunday No desk

Visiting a Justice of the Peace in Kensington

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?

WA JPs witness statutory declarations, oaths, affidavits, and certify true copies of original certificates and IDs under the Justices of the Peace Act 2004 (WA). They cannot draft legal contracts.

Essential JP Visit Checklist

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.