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Statutory Declaration of Common-Law Relationship (Form 2016)

If you are a member of the Canadian federal government's public service pension plan, or entitled to claim from same as a survivor or dependent, and wish to declare a common-law relationship under the Public Service Superannuation Act (PSSA) to the Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC), then you may be required to complete a Form 2016 - Statutory Declaration and to have it commissioned. Neighbourhood Notary can help commission your Form 2016 - Statutory Declaration.

What is it? 

If you are an active or retired member of the Canadian federal government's public service pension plan, or entitled to claim from same as a survivor or dependent, you may be required to complete a Form 2016 - Statutory Declaration form. 

The Form 2016 - Statutory Declaration form is used for the purpose of declaring the existence of a common-law relationship under the Public Service Superannuation Act (PSSA) to Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) and to the Public Service Pension Centre. 

Download the form here or find a list of other Public Pension Plan forms here. 


What is usually included?

The declarant will need to include the following information in their Form 2016 - Statutory Declaration: their full name, the city and province they reside in, the name of their common-law spouse or partner, and the date (i.e. year, month, day) since they have been together. 
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Commissioning your Form 2016 - Statutory Declaration

Once your Form 2016 - Statutory Declaration is completed, the common-law partner who is submitting the form to the Public Service Pension Centre must declare that the information contained in the statutory declaration is true and correct. This must be done before a commissioner of oaths or notary public. 

Neighbourhood Notary can help you commission your Form 2016 - Statutory Declaration. 

DISCLAIMER: information provided in this article is for informational purposes only. It may not be up-to-date and may not be accurate. It shall not be construed as legal advice. Please contact the relevant governmental entity or organization for the most up-to-date and accurate information.

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