Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS ACT 1984

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

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   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act  
   2.      Dictionary  
   3.      Notes  
   5.      Certain provisions subject to court rules  

   PART 2--FORM OF OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS

   6.      Oath or affirmation of office  
   6A.     Oaths or affirmations by members of Assembly  
   7.      Oath or affirmation by witness  
   8.      Oath or affirmation by interpreter of spoken language  
   9.      Oath or affirmation by interpreter of signs  
   10.     Oath or affirmation by deponent to affidavit  

   PART 3--ADMINISTRATION OF OATH OR AFFIDAVIT

   10A.    Authority to administer oath or affirmation to member of Assembly  
   11.     Authority to administer oath etc  
   12.     Swearing or affirming of affidavit  
   13.     Affidavit by affirmation  

   PART 4--AFFIRMATIONS

   14.     Entitlement to make affirmation  
   15.     Requirement to make affirmation  
   16.     Effect of affirmation  

   PART 5--MANNER OF TAKING OATHS AND MAKING AFFIRMATIONS

   17.     Oath or affirmation by spoken words or other means  
   18.     Written evidence of oath or affirmation of office  
   19.     Affidavit by person unable to understand English  
   20.     Affidavit by illiterate or blind person  

   PART 6--MISCELLANEOUS

   21.     Alternative form and manner for oath  
   22.     Validity of oath or affirmation  
   23.     Effect of noncompliance  
   24.     Oath or affirmation for purposes of foreign tribunal  
   25.     Oath or affirmation without authority  
   26.     Oath etc for purposes of foreign law  
   27.     Fee  
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