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Oaths Act

Generic title for legislation


Summary

Generic title for legislation

Oaths Act is a stock short title used in Canada, Malaysia and the United Kingdom for legislation relating to oaths and affirmation.

Oaths Acts is a term of art.

List

Canada

  • The Oaths Act, 1873 disallowed by the government of the United Kingdom.
  • An Act respecting the administration of oaths of office – a pro forma act introduced at the beginning of each session of the House of Commons

Malaysia

  • The Oaths and Affirmations Act 1949

United Kingdom

  • The Oaths of Minors Act 1681 (c. 85 (S))
  • The Oaths Act 1775 (15 Geo. 3. c. 39)
  • The Oaths Act 1838 (1 & 2 Vict. c. 105)
  • The Oaths Act 1858 (21 & 22 Vict. c. 48)
  • The Oaths Act 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 46)
  • The Oaths Act 1909 (9 Edw. 7. c. 39)
  • The Oaths Act 1961 (9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 21)
  • The Oaths And Evidence (Overseas Authorities And Countries) Act 1963 (c. 27)
  • Section 8 of the Administration of Justice Act 1977 (c. 38)
  • The Oaths Act 1978 (c. 19)

The Oaths Acts

The Oaths Acts 1888 to 1977 meant the Oaths Acts 1888 to 1961 and section 8 of the Administration of Justice Act 1977.

References

References

  1. This [[collective title]] was authorised by [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1977/38/section/32/enacted section 32(2)] of the Administration of Justice Act 1977, until its repeal by the Oaths Act 1978.
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