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Oath Act, 1873
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SECTIONS:
PART I.
I.-PRELIMINARY
1.
Short title.
Local extent.
2.
[Repealed.]
3.
Saving of certain oaths and affirmations.
PART II.
AUTHORITY TO ADMINISTER OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS
4.
Authority to administer oaths and affirmations.
PART III.
PERSONS BY WHOM OATHS OR AFFIRMATIONS MUST BE MADE
5.
Oaths or affirmations to be made by-
witnesses ;
interpreters ;
jurors.
6.
Oath by a Muslim or by a non-Muslim who has no objection.
PART IV.
FORMS OF OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS
7.
Forms of oaths and affirmations.
8.
Power of Court to tender certain oaths.
9.
Court may ask party or witness whether he will make oath proposed by opposite party.
10.
Administration of oath if accepted.
11.
Evidence conclusive as against person offering to be bound.
12.
Procedure in case of refusal to make oath.
PART V.
MISCELLANEOUS
13.
Proceedings and evidence not invalidated by omission of oath or irregularity.
14.
Persons giving evidence bound to state the truth.
15.
[Repealed.]
16.
Official oaths abolished.
SCHEDULE.
[Repealed.]
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