affirmation instead of swearing an oath. The Victorian promissory oaths of allegiances, are set out in the Promissory Oaths Act 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. 72) in...

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...

oaths. The Bill for an Act with this short title may have been known as an Unlawful Oaths Bill during its passage through Parliament. Unlawful Oaths Acts...

recusants"). This act enforced upon all persons filling any office, civil, military or religious, the obligation of taking the oaths of supremacy and allegiance...

The Oaths Act 1978 (c. 19) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Part I of the act applies to England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Section...

The Oaths Act 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 46) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom providing that all required oaths (including the oath of allegiance...

The Oaths Act, 1873, was a statute passed by the Parliament of Canada in 1873 which authorized any committee of the Senate or House of Commons to examine...

sections 1, 3, and 4 of the 1704 act. The Popery Act was explicitly repealed as obsolete by the Promissory Oaths Act 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 48), with...

The Promissory Oaths Act 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 48) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was passed with a view to the revision of the...

within a religious body, although such oaths are sometimes required of officers of other organizations. Such oaths are often required by the laws of the...

royal assent on 24 May 1689. The Act allowed for freedom of worship to nonconformists who had pledged to the oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy and rejected...

risings and the Atterbury Plot. The Taxation Act, with the Oaths Act, is known collectively as the Papists Act 1722. Following the Jacobite rising of 1715...

fact, Collins cleared the oath with the IRB before proposing it during the treaty negotiations. By the standards of the oaths of allegiance to be found...

commissioner of oaths, or both. A notary public and a commissioner of oaths are regulated by the provincial Notaries and Commissioners Act. Individuals hold...

The Act of Supremacy 1558 (1 Eliz. 1. c. 1), sometimes referred to as the Act of Supremacy 1559, is an act of the Parliament of England, which replaced...

and its form was fixed by Act of Parliament in the 17th century. Minor amendments have subsequently been made to the oath to reflect the changing status...

Procedure Act 51 of 1977, s. 163. Oaths Act (1978 c.19), s. 1 Resolution of the judges of the King's Bench Division on 11 January 1927 Oaths Act (1978 c...

Scotland." A separate act passed simultaneously (Oaths Act 1858, 21 & 22 Vict. c. 48) effected similar reforms for the public oaths required other than...

hundred lower clergy refused to take the oaths because they believed their oaths to James II were still valid. The Act thus triggered the nonjuring schism...

prohibition is often omitted from many oaths taken in US medical schools today, though it remains controversial. The oath stands out among comparable ancient...

Ireland the Oaths Act 1978 applies to jurors' oaths (Part II of the act also applies to Scotland). The person may opt either to swear an oath on the New...

1828 act and others relating to oaths were superseded by the Promissory Oaths Act 1868, and were formally repealed by the Promissory Oaths Act 1871 as...

The Police Act 1958 and the Oaths Modernisation Bill still includes the phrase. The Oath of Allegiance set out in the Promissory Oaths Act 1868 ends with...

emancipation. Political repressions, such as the Unlawful Oaths Act (1797) and the Unlawful Societies Act (1799), resulted in neutral amalgamation of the Grand...

The Profane Oaths Act 1745 (19 Geo. 2. c. 21) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain passed in 1746, in effect from 1 June 1746, and formally repealed...

Duchy. Under the Promissory Oaths Act 1868, the chancellor is required to take the oath of allegiance and the Official Oath. The holder of the sinecure...

what I say". The right to give an affirmation is now embodied in the Oaths Act 1978, c.19, which prescribes the following form: "I, do solemnly, sincerely...

Minced oaths can also be formed by shortening: e.g., b for bloody or f for fuck. Sometimes words borrowed from other languages become minced oaths; for...

& 22 Vict. c. 48 (informally called the Oaths Bill; long title "An Act to substitute One Oath for the Oaths of Allegiance, Supremacy, and Abjuration;...

authenticity of the affiant's signature by a taker of oaths, such as a notary public or commissioner of oaths. An affidavit is a type of verified statement or...