Oaths Act 1978
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oaths-act-1978-245-186371
title:
Oaths Act 1978
text:
The Oaths Act 1978 is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Part I of the act applies to England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Section 1 provides that an oath may be administered by the person taking the oath holding the New Testament, or, in the case of a Jew, the Old Testament, in his uplifted hand, and saying or repeating after the officer administering the oath the words "I swear by Almighty God that ...", followed by the words of the oath prescribed by law. In the case of a person
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United Kingdom legislation
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oaths_Act_1978
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2023-12-12T18:24:30Z
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