Name Mistake Affidavit Template for Australia

1. Historical Background: Additional context about how the name mistake occurred, used when the error has a complex history

2. Impact Statement: Description of how the name mistake has affected the declarant, used when demonstrating hardship is relevant

3. Multiple Document References: Section listing all documents containing the error, used when the mistake appears in multiple official documents

4. Third Party Declarations: Statements from family members or others who can verify the correct name, used when additional verification is helpful

5. Urgency Statement: Explanation of why immediate correction is needed, used when there is time sensitivity

1. Schedule A - Identity Documents: Copies of official ID documents showing correct name (passport, driver's license, etc.)

2. Schedule B - Birth Certificate: Copy of birth certificate or other primary identity document showing original name

3. Schedule C - Documentary Evidence: Copies of documents containing the name mistake that needs correction

4. Schedule D - Supporting Letters: Letters from family members, employers, or others confirming correct name usage

5. Schedule E - Previous Correspondence: Copies of any previous attempts to correct the name mistake