The Oaths Act
9Repeal and saving
(1) The Indian Oaths Act, 1873 (10 of 1873), is hereby repealed.
(2) Where, in any proceeding pending at the commencement of this Act, the parties have agreed to be bound by any such oath or affirmation as is specified in section 8 of the said Act, then, notwithstanding the repeal of the said Act, the provisions of sections 9 to 12 of the said Act shall continue to apply in relation to such agreement as if this Act had not been passed.
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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