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Deed of legal charge - who can witness?
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Boonerz, if you're still around rest assured that the witness to your signature does not need to read the document.This is an open forum, anyone can post and I just did !0
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Joe_Bloggs wrote: »Ideally they should know who you are and be able to read what they are witnessing. A next door neighbour is a good choice and that's what I did. I had to explain the nature of the document and reassure them that It was for my property and not theirs.
J_B.
The document says something "signed as a witness" so it's clear that the signer is not signing the document themselves.0
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