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186 Swearing or affirming of affidavits
Note 1 to s. 186 substituted by No. 6/2018 s. 65(6).
1 Part 3 of the **Oaths and Affirmations Act 2018** relates to affidavits.
2 The Commonwealth Act includes a provision about swearing of affidavits before justices of the peace, notaries public and lawyers for use in court proceedings involving the exercise of federal jurisdiction and in courts of a Territory.