Communities and Justice

Ordering JP products including certificates and the JP Handbook

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Certificate of Appointment

The Certificate of Appointment features an embossed red metallic foil, which accentuates the JP title and the seal of the Attorney General. Each certificate is personalised with the appointment details of your current term of office, including your full name as it appears on the JP Register. Purchasing a Certificate of Appointment is optional and it is not required to perform JP services.

JP Handbook

You can download a free copy of the JP Handbook or log in to your JP Online Account to order a professional printed copy.

Item Cost*
Certificate of Appointment ​$29
JP Handbook (printed copy) ​$15

*includes postage, handling and GST.

The current shipping time for products is between 4-6 weeks. If you require a JP handbook urgently please download JP Handbook (PDF, 2.5 MB) for free.

Stamps

Please note that stamps are not available for purchase through JP Online. Many JPs buy a stamp to save time writing certain information, such as their full name and JP regsitration number, however stamps are not a requirement to perform JP services.

Refunds and changes policy

A refund can be approved if there has been an error made by the Department of Communities and Justice when processing a purchase. 

Refunds are not issued if the client has changed their mind or if the purchase is no longer required. Refunds are also not issued if the client has provided incorrect information, including an incorrect mailing address, to the Department when making their purchase.  

Clients can submit requests for refunds by email to jp@dcj.nsw.gov.au.

Refunds, if approved, will normally be processed within 21 days of receipt of the request.

Last updated:

16 Nov 2023