Malaysia legislation

Section 4

of OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS ACT 1949

Section 4

Authority to administer oaths and affirmations

All courts and persons having, by law, or by order of reference by any court, or by consent of parties, authority to receive evidence are authorized to administer, by themselves or by an officer empowered by them in that behalf, oaths and affirmations in discharge of the duties or in exercise of the powers conferred upon them respectively as aforesaid.

*NOTE—All references to “West Malaysia” shall be construed as references to “Peninsular Malaysia”–

see Interpretation (Amendment) Act 1997 [Act A996], s. 5(2).

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