Rule 22 Signing of documents on behalf of clerk of petty sessions

Where these Rules provide that a document shall or may be signed by the clerk of petty sessions of that an affidavit or statutory declaration may be sworn or made before or recognizance may be taken by the clerk of petty sessions, that document may be signed by, or, as the case may be, that affidavit or declaration may be sworn or made before or that recognizance may be taken by a person holding a rank not lower than executive officer, grade two duly authorised by the clerk of petty sessions or by a district judge (magistrates’ court) to do so.