Witness statement

Use this form to provide a formal witness statement in support of the respondent's case. Your statement will be reviewed by the legal team and may be used in Magistrates Court proceedings.

MatterNo. 90370/2026

CourtHobart Magistrates Court

Hearing date19 June 2026

ActFamily Violence Act 2004 (Tas)

1. Your details

2. Statement

3. Declaration

4. Review

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Your personal details

Full legal name *

Date of birth

Residential address *

Occupation

Email address

Your relationship to Dale Reid *

How long have you known Dale? *

This helps establish your credibility as a witness to the events you describe.

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Your witness statement

Statement *

The more specific and factual your statement, the more useful it will be.

Dates the events occurred *

No dates added yet — add at least one

Supporting evidence you can provide

Voice note (optional)

Record yourself describing what you witnessed. Stored alongside your written statement.

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Upload files (optional)

Attach screenshots, photos or documents to support your statement.

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⚠️ Statutory declaration — please read carefully

By signing this statement, you are making a formal declaration that the information you have provided is true and correct to the best of your knowledge and belief.

Under the Statutory Declarations Act 1959 (Cth) and applicable Tasmanian laws, making a false statement in a statutory declaration is a criminal offence. This declaration may be used in legal proceedings before the Magistrates Court of Tasmania.

For your statement to be formally sworn, it should be witnessed and signed by a Justice of the Peace or solicitor. You can take a printed copy to any JP to be sworn — this can be done after submission.

I declare that the information contained in this statement is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief, and I understand that making a false declaration may constitute a criminal offence.

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Your signature

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Declaration details

Date *

Location *

Name of JP or solicitor who witnessed your signature

If completing digitally, leave blank. Take a printed copy to a JP to be formally sworn.

Role of authorised witness

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Review your statement