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Oaths Act 1867
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### sec.11 Definitions for part
In this part—
administer includes—
in relation to an oath or affirmation—take, receive and swear; and
in relation to a declaration—take and receive.
make , in relation to a document, includes execute.
special witness , for a document, see section 12 .
witness , a document, includes—
witness the signing of the document; and
for an affidavit—administer an oath or affirmation for the affidavit; and
for a declaration—administer the declaration.
s 11 prev s 11 om 1899 63 Vic No. 9 s 3(2) sch 3
pres s 11 ins 2021 No. 23 s 38
- (a) in relation to an oath or affirmation—take, receive and swear; and
- (b) in relation to a declaration—take and receive.
- (a) witness the signing of the document; and
- (b) for an affidavit—administer an oath or affirmation for the affidavit; and
- (c) for a declaration—administer the declaration.