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In forceAmended2020 Revised Edition

Act of Parliament

Oaths and Declarations Act 2000

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Part 1

Preliminary

Official textFrom Singapore Statutes Online, unchanged

s 1Short title

This Act is the Oaths and Declarations Act 2000.

s 2Interpretation

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.

“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.

Part 2

Oaths

Part 3

Statutory Declarations

Part 4

Oaths of Office and Allegiance

Part 5

General Provisions

Schedules