Renata Younger is the first Brazilian Justice of Peace in Victoria

A Justice of Peace (JP) is an independent person appointed by the Department of Justice in Victoria. The role is a volunteer one and the JP does not get paid to fulfil its role.

Renata Younger Source: Arquivo Pessoal

The Justice of Peace can perform very specific functions only.

In summary, a Justice of Peace (JP) can:

- Attest the execution of a document

- Witness a statutory declaration

- Certify a true copy of an original document

- Certify a persons identity

If you need a JP that speaks Portuguese, you can contact Renata directly on her mobile [phone] to schedule an appointment.