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Court Martial and Defence Force Magistrate Rules
33Administration of oaths and affirmations
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33 Administration of oaths and affirmations
(1) The relevant authority may permit a person to take an oath or affirmation in such manner as the person taking the oath or affirmation declares to be binding on the person’s conscience. (2) In this rule, relevant authority means: (a) in relation to an officer to be sworn as a member of a court martial—the judge advocate; or (b) in relation to a witness—the appropriate authority; or (c) in relation to an interpreter or a recorder—the judge advocate or Defence Force magistrate.