FAMILY COURT ACT 1997 - SECT 214B
FAMILY COURT ACT 1997 - SECT 214B
214B . Oaths and affirmations
(1) The executive
manager may, in writing, authorise —
(a) a
registrar; or
(b) a
member of the staff of the Court or the Magistrates Court,
to administer oaths
and affirmations for the purposes of the Court and the Magistrates Court.
(2) The following
persons are authorised to administer oaths and affirmations for the purposes
of the Court or the Magistrates Court —
(a) a
person who is authorised to administer oaths and affirmations in that court
under the Oaths, Affidavits and Statutory Declarations Act 2005 ;
(b) a
person authorised under subsection (1).
(3) This section does
not limit the Oaths, Affidavits and Statutory Declarations Act 2005 .
(4) This section
applies to the Magistrates Court exercising —
(a) its
federal jurisdiction under section 38; or
(b) its
non-federal jurisdictions under section 39; or
(c) any
other jurisdiction under a law of the Commonwealth, where that law confers
jurisdiction on both the Court and the Magistrates Court.
[Section 214B inserted: No. 13 of 2013 s. 33.]