S.L. 220.4 · Rules Of Procedure (S.L. 220.4)
S.L. 220.4 ст. 32Oaths and solemn affirmations. Cap. 245.
(1) An oath which is required to be administered under these Rules shall be administered in the appropriate form and in the manner set out in the Sixth Schedule:
Provided that the opening words of the oath may be varied to such words and the oath may be administered in such manner as the person taking the oath declares to be binding on his conscience in accordance with his religious beliefs.
(2) Subject to rule 26(2) every oath shall be administered at a court-martial by the president, a member of the court or the judge advocate.
(3) Where a person is a child or young person the oath shall be in the appropriate form set out in the Sixth Schedule.
(4) Where a person is permitted to make a solemn affirmation instead of swearing an oath, the affirmation shall be in the appropriate form set out in the Sixth Schedule.
(5) The provisions of the Affirmations Act shall apply to proceedings before a commanding officer, the taking of summaries of evidence and proceedings before an appropriate superior authority as they apply to proceedings before a court-martial.