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Oaths and Declarations Act 2000 PART 1 — PRELIMINARY

s 1–s 2 · 2 sections

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s 1

1. This Act is the Oaths and Declarations Act 2000.

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s 2

2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —“affirmation” means an affirmation mentioned in section 5; “caution” means a caution mentioned in section 6; “oath” means an oath administered or taken for any purpose, whether in judicial proceedings or otherwise; “person acting judicially” means a person, tribunal, commission, committee or other body having by law or consent of the parties power to receive evidence.[43/2007]

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