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Witnesses Examination Act 1900
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#### 9 Examinations to be on oath
9 Examinations to be on oath
> > (1) Any person authorised by any rule, order, or commission under this Act to take the examination of any witness, shall take such examination upon the oath of such witness, to be administered by the person so authorised or by a Judge.
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> > (2) Any witness who upon such oath wilfully and corruptly gives any false evidence shall be deemed to be guilty of perjury.