Statutory declarations
Statutory Declaration for LSO Licence Reinstatement
A sworn declaration supporting the reinstatement of a Law Society of Ontario licence status. Fill it in online, download a ready-to-sign PDF, and notarize in Ontario. Follow the Law Society’s requirements.
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Also known as
- LSO Reinstatement Declaration
- Law Society Reinstatement Affidavit
- Licence Reinstatement Declaration
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- Sworn Statement for LSO Reinstatement
Statutory Declaration for LSO Licence Reinstatement of ______
I am ______. I was called to the bar of Ontario on ______.
I am making this declaration to comply with my filing suspension requirements in order to have my status reinstated.
I confirm that I have not practised law in Ontario or held client monies, property or trust accounts from ______ to the present.
I have complied with the Law Society’s Guidelines for Lawyers Who Are Suspended or Who Have Given an Undertaking Not to Practise.
I have filed the Annual Report for the years in which I was suspended for Law Society Annual Report filings, ______, and the current year, ______, together with this declaration.
I make this solemn declaration in good conscience, believing every statement herein to be true, and with full knowledge that it carries the same legal force and effect as if sworn under oath.
Signed and sworn (or affirmed/declared) before me by videoconference in Ottawa, Ontario, while the Affiant(s)/Declarant(s) were located in ______________________, on ______________________, pursuant to O. Reg. 431/20, and Electronic Commerce Act, 2000.
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01General Information
Full Legal Name
Date you were called to the bar of Ontario
Date You Last Practised Law
Statutory Declaration for LSO Licence Reinstatement of ______
I am ______. I was called to the bar of Ontario on ______.
I am making this declaration to comply with my filing suspension requirements in order to have my status reinstated.
I confirm that I have not practised law in Ontario or held client monies, property or trust accounts from ______ to the present.
I have complied with the Law Society’s Guidelines for Lawyers Who Are Suspended or Who Have Given an Undertaking Not to Practise.
I have filed the Annual Report for the years in which I was suspended for Law Society Annual Report filings, ______, and the current year, ______, together with this declaration.
I make this solemn declaration in good conscience, believing every statement herein to be true, and with full knowledge that it carries the same legal force and effect as if sworn under oath.
Signed and sworn (or affirmed/declared) before me by videoconference in Ottawa, Ontario, while the Affiant(s)/Declarant(s) were located in ______________________, on ______________________, pursuant to O. Reg. 431/20, and Electronic Commerce Act, 2000.
______________________________ | ______________________________ |
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About this document
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What is this declaration?
It is a sworn statement provided in support of reinstating a Law Society of Ontario licence status, confirming the facts the LSO requests.
It is sworn before a notary public or commissioner for taking affidavits.
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When you might need one
It supports an LSO reinstatement.
- You are applying to reinstate a licence status with the LSO.
- The LSO asks for a sworn declaration as part of the process.
- You must confirm required information under oath.
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How to notarize a statutory declaration for LSO licence reinstatement in Ontario
After you fill in your statutory declaration for LSO licence reinstatement and download the PDF, do not sign it in advance. A sworn document must be signed in front of a notary public or commissioner for taking affidavits, who administers your oath or solemn affirmation first.
Minute Notary commissions your statutory declaration for LSO licence reinstatement online by secure video, under Ontario's remote commissioning rules (O. Reg. 431/20), or in person in Ottawa. Bring valid government-issued photo identification.
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Reviewed for use in Ontario by a notary public and commissioner for taking affidavits.
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Fill it in online for free and download a ready-to-sign PDF — no account required.
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Sign in front of the notary, who administers your oath or witnesses your signature and applies the seal.
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Notarize online by video across Ontario, or in person in Ottawa.
Frequently asked
Questions about the Statutory Declaration for LSO Licence Reinstatement
- What is this declaration for?
- To support an application to reinstate a Law Society of Ontario licence status, confirming required information under oath.
- Does it complete the reinstatement?
- No. The Law Society of Ontario sets the requirements and decides reinstatement; this declaration is one supporting document.
- Can I notarize it online in Ontario?
- Yes. You can complete it online by video under Ontario’s remote commissioning rules, or in person in Ottawa with Minute Notary.
- What should I include?
- The information the LSO requests for your reinstatement; follow the Law Society’s instructions.
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