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OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS ACT 1984

Table of Provisions

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  
  • 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

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