KOTA KINABALU: A recent circular from state secretary Datuk Seri Safar Untong has clarified that all state-appointed Justices of the Peace (JPs) can make attestations as part of their role, duties and powers.
The letter circulated to all the heads of state and federal departments in Sabah dated Feb 28, said there were reports by the Council of the Justices of the Peace Sabah (MAJAPS) that certain government departments did not accept or have disputed documents verified by JPs.