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CurrentPower to examine on oath
Part 3Mining for petroleum
Division 6General
115 Power to examine on oath
(1)
The Minister or an inspector may administer an oath to a person required to attend before him in pursuance of section 114 and may examine that person on oath.
(2)
Where a person attending before the Minister or an inspector in pursuance of section 114 conscientiously objects to take an oath, he may make an affirmation that he conscientiously objects to take an oath and that he will state the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth to all questions asked him.
(3)
An affirmation made under subsection (2) is of the same force and effect, and entails the same penalties, as an oath.
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