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Schedule 1

Content of oath

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Schedule 1 Content of oath

section

6(b)


Person taking oath

Content of oath

1.

Person who is to give evidence on oath in court

… to tell the truth to this court.

2.

Person who is to give evidence on oath before a tribunal

… to tell the truth [to this tribunal

to this Board
at this hearing
etc., as appropriate]
.

3.

Person who is to answer questions put by a tribunal conducting an investigation or examination

… to answer truthfully all questions
put to me [by the tribunal

by the Board
at this hearing
etc., as appropriate]
.

4.

Person who is to act as interpreter in court or tribunal

… to well and truly interpret the evidence to be given by [name of person for whom interpreter is to interpret] and do all other matters and things required of me in this case to the best of my ability.

5.

Person making affidavit

… that: [as required by section 14(5)(d)].

6.

Person taking oath of office

… to perform the functions of the office of [name of office] lawfully, impartially and in good faith.

Note for Schedule 1

Schedule

1 sets out the content of an oath for when the oath is recited in the first person by the person taking the oath. If an oath is recited in the third person by the person administering it, any necessary changes may be made to the content of the oath.

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Oaths, Affidavits and Declarations Act 2010 s Schedule 1 — Content of oath (Northern Territory) — Barrister AI