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Commissioner of Oaths: Legal Requirements & Best Practices for (FP)SA’s
Only ICFP members holding the professional designation (FP)SA are eligible to register for the webinar.
As an (FP)SA, you hold the authority to serve as a Commissioner of Oaths. This webinar provides the essential knowledge and practical guidance to help you exercise this authority confidently and in full compliance with legal requirements
What You’ll Learn
| * Legal framework and statutory requirements for Commissioners of Oaths |
| * Your duties, powers, and limitations under the Justices of the Peace and Commissioners of Oaths Act |
| * Proper procedures for administering oaths and taking affidavits |
| * Common pitfalls and how to avoid them |
| * Professional liability and ethical considerations |
| * Compliance requirements |
| * Q&A session with a legal expert |
This webinar is specifically tailored to the needs of (FP)SA’s. It will reference the ICFP Legal Guidelines for Members as Commissioners of Oaths (2025), ensuring you have the knowledge and confidence to fulfil this role with professional excellence.
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Advocate Clint Oellermann
Director at Fraudsmiths and Senior Lecturer in Forensic Accountancy at North-West University
Presenter:
Advocate Clint Oellermann is a Director at Fraudsmiths and Senior Lecturer in Forensic Accountancy at North-West University. An expert forensic investigator with over 20 years of experience, he holds an LLB, Certificate in Forensic and Investigative Auditing, and National Diploma in Police Administration. As an Admitted Advocate of the High Court of South Africa and member of the Institute for Commercial and Forensic Practitioners, Clint has successfully managed high-profile investigations and testified before various courts.
His distinguished career includes serving as Detective Captain in the South African Police Services’ Organised Crime Unit, Senior Manager at Ramathe Fivaz Forensic & Investigative Accounting Services (2001-2005), and Programme Manager at the Special Investigating Unit (2005-2012), where he led large-scale national investigations. At the Competition Commission (2012-2016), he progressed from Divisional Manager: Enforcement & Exemptions to Head: Strategy & Monitoring. Clint specialises in criminal and civil procedure, public finance, and corruption legislation, and provides expert training in investigation techniques and evidence gathering.