FAMILY COURT ACT 1997 - SECT 219AG
FAMILY COURT ACT 1997 - SECT 219AG
219AG . Administration of oaths and affirmations — FLA s. 102J
An oath to be sworn,
or an affirmation to be made, by a person (the remote person ) who is to give
testimony by video link, audio link or other appropriate means in accordance
with this Division may be administered —
(a) by
means of the video link or audio link, as the case may be, in a way that, as
nearly as practicable, corresponds to the way in which the oath or affirmation
would be administered if the remote person were to give testimony in the
courtroom or other place where the court or the judge is sitting; or
(b) if
the court or the judge allows another person who is present at the place where
the remote person is located to administer the oath or affirmation, by that
other person.
[Section 219AG inserted: No. 35 of 2006 s. 19.]