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Section D: Declaration and signature

Last updated 1 August 2021

Total number of pages being lodged

In Total number of pages being lodged, type the total number of pages you are lodging plus any attachments you may include with the schedule.

Declaration

When the schedule is complete, a declaration must be made by the public officer, that the information contained in the schedule and in any attached documents is true and correct

To make the declaration: check the 'I declare that the information on this schedule is true and correct'.

Include in the declaration:

  • the name and daytime telephone number of the public officer
  • the public officer's signature (where your software allows for a digital signature or you are printing out and mailing your RTP schedule)
  • the date of the declaration – select the date by using the drop-down box next to date.

Signing the declaration

If you are lodging by mail, the public officer must print out the RTP schedule and sign it.

If you are lodging online, the public officer must tick the 'I declare that the information on this schedule is true and correct' box. They are not required to print it out and sign it, and should lodge (or direct the tax agent to lodge) the electronic form (rather than scanned form) via Online services for business or Online services for agents Secure mail message.

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