Registrar’s functions and evidentiary provision
26 Registrar’s functions and evidentiary provision
The functions of a registrar are as set out in this Act and in the rules of court.
Any entry in the register or any book of the Court held at any place or a copy thereof, bearing the seal of the Court and signed and certified as a true copy by the registrar of the Court at that place, shall be admitted in all courts and by persons acting judicially as evidence of that entry and of the proceedings referred to by that entry and of the regularity of the proceedings, without further proof and no record of any writ, summons, verdict, judgment, order or decree other than the entry is necessary.
[Section 26 amended: No. 14 of 1970 s. 7; No. 98 of 1985 s. 3; No. 53 of 1992 s. 9(3).]
27. Registrar may administer oaths etc.
Every registrar may take and administer affidavits, depositions, declarations, oaths and affirmations in relation to any action, cause or matter.
[(2) deleted]
Section 174 of the Supreme Court Act 1935, apply to the Court, a judge thereof or officer of the Court as they apply to the Supreme Court, a judge thereof or officer of that Court.
[Section 27 amended: No. 24 of 2005 s. 19.]
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