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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Oaths Act, 1969 Section 8

Persons Giving Evidence Bound to State the Truth

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Oaths Act, 1969 Section 8 is part of Oaths Act, 1969 - Persons Giving Evidence Bound to State the Truth. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

Every person giving evidence on any subject before a court or person hereby authorised to administer oaths and affirmations shall be bound to state the truth on such subject.

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What does Oaths Act, 1969 Section 8 provide?

Section Section 8 of the Oaths Act, 1969 (Persons Giving Evidence Bound to State the Truth) is reproduced on this page as part of the Oaths Act, 1969. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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