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Magistrates Court (Civil Division) Rules 1998
63Affidavit sworn before practitioner or agent
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### 63 Affidavit sworn before practitioner or agent
> An affidavit that is to be used on behalf of any party is not to be sworn before a person who is –
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> > > (a) a practitioner, or legal practitioner of any description in the place at which the affidavit was sworn, and who is acting on behalf of that party; or
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> > > (b) an agent of the practitioner or legal practitioner; or
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> > > (c) [*\[Rule 63 Amended by S.R. 2009, No. 78, Applied:08 Jul 2009\]*](/view/html/inforce/2009-07-08/sr-2009-078#GS6@Hpa@EN) a member of the law practice of the practitioner, legal practitioner or agent; or
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> > > (d) [*\[Rule 63 Amended by S.R. 2009, No. 78, Applied:08 Jul 2009\]*](/view/html/inforce/2009-07-08/sr-2009-078#GS6@Hpb@EN) a practitioner, legal practitioner or clerk employed by the practitioner, legal practitioner, agent or law practice; or
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> > > (e) any party to the same action or proceedings.