All About Address Proof Affidavit
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All About Address Proof Affidavit

Affidavit is basically a written statement that is taken on oath and may be used as evidence in a court of law. If you lie on an affidavit, it constitutes an offense under the Indian Penal code. So, if we combine the meaning of the above words, we get the idea of address proof affidavit. It is a document which helps in legally proving a person’s address.

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Law relating to Cheque Bounce in India
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Law relating to Cheque Bounce in India

Dishonour of cheque most commonly said as cheque bounce occurs when a cheque that is presented in the bank is returned unpaid. It could happen because of lacking assets or insufficiency of funds in the bank account of the individual who has issued the check or has put his signature on the cheque that is not coordinating with the original signature of that person. One can proceed against the individual who has issued such a cheque under different provisions of law. The most essential and helpful arrangement to consider the situation of cheque bounce is Section 138 of The Negotiable Instruments Act.

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Procedure to Change Name
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Procedure to Change Name

The name change affidavit is the first of a three-step procedure to change one’s name. Following the affidavit, a newspaper publication and lastly gazette notification publication. The Gazette publication is the last requirement which makes the name change legally complete and it serves as substantial proof of the name change.

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Name Change Affidavit Essentials
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Name Change Affidavit Essentials

An affidavit to change one’s name is a document which helps one prove their identity once they change their name or if a woman changes her surname after her marriage. It becomes important to have a procedure to legalise changes in their names in order for their new name to gain recognition.

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Affidavit for Gap in Education
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Affidavit for Gap in Education

For innumerable reasons, an individual pursuing educational course may have to halt his studies and take a break. He may need time to prepare for competitive exams and join coaching centres for the same, preventing him/her from joining any college for that particular year. When the individual decides to join an educational institution after the gap, the institution may ask him to account for his “gap year” – the year for which he/she wasn’t enrolled in any institution. To account for his gap year, the individual has to submit an affidavit detailing his reasons for taking a year off.

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