Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

OATHS ACT

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART I - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title
   2.      - 3. [Repealed]
   4.      Definitions

   PART II - OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS

   5.      Form of oath of allegiance
   6.      - 7. [Repealed]
   8.      Affirmation in lieu of oath
   9.      Form of affirmation
   10.     Persons entitled to take affirmations
   11.     Penalty on not taking prescribed oath
   12.     Prohibition on use of oath of allegiance

   PART III - AFFIDAVITS

   13.     Affidavits may be sworn before Justice
   14.     [Repealed]
   15.     Judicial notice of signature of person before whom affidavit sworn
   16.     Offences

   PART IV - COMMISSIONER FOR OATHS

   17.     Commissioner for Oaths
   18.     Powers of Commissioner for Oaths
   19.     Judicial notice of signature
   20.     Circumstances where Commissioner may not act

   PART V - FORMS OF OATHS

   21.     [Repealed]
   22.     Manner of taking oath
   23.     [Repealed]

   PART VA - STATUTORY DECLARATIONS

   23A.    Statutory declarations
   23B.    [Repealed]
   23C.    Form of statutory declaration
   23CA.   Recorded statutory declaration
   23D.    Unattested declaration
   23E.    Annexation clause
   23F.    False statements in declarations

   PART VI - MISCELLANEOUS

   24.     Oaths may be taken in other forms
   25.     [Repealed]
   25A.    Taking evidence of persons incompetent to take oath or make declaration, &c.
   26.     Penalty for wilfully making false statements
   27.     Taking of oaths and affidavits out of the Territory
   27A.    Taking of affidavits out of the Territory, by sailors, soldiers and airmen
   28.     Extension of provisions relating to affidavits, to attestation, &c., of other documents
   29.     Regulations
           SCHEDULE 1 [Repealed]
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 2A
           SCHEDULE 3 - 4 [Repealed]
           SCHEDULE 5
           SCHEDULE 6 [Repealed]
           SCHEDULE 7
           SCHEDULE 8
           SCHEDULE 9
           SCHEDULE 10
           Endnotes