PART 4PROCEEDINGS: GENERAL

Oaths and affirmations16

1

This rule applies where under these Rules an oath is required to be administered to a person.

2

Sections 1 and 3 to 6 of the Oaths Act 19782 shall apply, as modified by paragraph (3), as they would apply if the person were required to take an oath in England and Wales.

3

Where section 1 or 6 of that Act applies by virtue of this rule, the reference in that section to the words of the oath prescribed by law is to be read as a reference to the words prescribed by Schedule 1 for a person of the class to which the person belongs.