LawgistThe Oaths Act
7Proceedings and evidence not invalidated by omission of oath or irregularity
No omission to take any oath or make any affirmation, no substitution of any one for any other of them, and no irregularity whatever in the administration of any oath or affirmation or in the form in which it is administered, shall invalidate any proceeding or render inadmissible any evidence whatever, in or in respect of which such omission, substitution or irregularity took place, or shall affect the obligation of a witness to state the truth.
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All sections
- 1 Short title and extent
- 2 Saving of certain oaths and affirmations
- 3 Power to administer oaths
- 4 Oaths or affirmations to be made by witnesses, interpreter and jurors
- 5 Affirmation by persons desiring to affirm
- 6 Forms of oaths and affirmations
- 7 Proceedings and evidence not invalidated by omission of oath or irregularity
- 8 Persons giving evidence bound to state the truth
- 9 Repeal and saving
