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
- 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