Auckland Justices of the Peace Association
Training

Answer to Question #20

Sue Furness

 What are the requirements for the pen used to sign or witness official documents?

A) Any pen provided by the client is acceptable

B) A pencil is preferred so mistakes can be erased

C) A permanent ink pen in blue or black

D) A red felt-tip marker for visibility

Answer: C a permanent ink pen in blue or black. Having a pen available for clients to use, ensures documents are completed in blue or black non-erasable ink.