| Comparative law - 1901 - 344 pages
...by No. 7 for the use of solemn affirmations where a person objects to taking an oath, on the ground that he has no religious belief, or that the taking of an oath is contrary to his religious belief. Liberty is also reserved to our dusky fellow-subjects to swear with uplifted hand in the form and manner... | |
| Charles Arthur Lane - Great Britain - 1894 - 326 pages
...and to substitute a solemn affirmation, whenever any person should object to be sworn on the ground that he has no religious belief, or that the taking of an oath is contrary to his religions belief.' After the addition of an amendment which provided for the validity of oaths when... | |
| John Stephenson Rowntree - Society of Friends - 1902 - 104 pages
...objecting to being sworn, and stating, as the ground of such objection, either that he has no rel1gious belief, or that the taking of an oath is contrary...shall be permitted to make his solemn affirmation instead of taking an oath in all places and for all purposes where an oath is or shall be required... | |
| Thomas Chitty - Civil procedure - 1902 - 976 pages
...affirmation only when the deponent objects to being sworn, and states as the ground of such objection either that he has no religious belief, or that the...taking of an oath is contrary to his religious belief. (r) The above Act does not require the affirmant's description, but it is probably required by RSC,... | |
| James Geddes Currie - Executors and administrators - 1902 - 432 pages
...in presence of Appeared AB, who objected to being sworn, and stated as the ground of such objection that he has no religious belief [or, that the taking of an oath is contrary to his religious belief], and who made his solemn affirmation as follows : — I do solemnly and sincerely affirm, That the said... | |
| Henry John Stephen - Law - 1903 - 802 pages
...generally, that every person, when objecting to be sworn, and stating as the ground of such objection, either that he has no religious belief, or that the...taking of an oath is contrary to his religious belief, may make a solemn affirmation instead of taking the oath, in all places, and for all purposes, subject... | |
| Edward Porritt - 1903 - 656 pages
...affirmation may be made in lieu of an oath by every person who states as a ground of such objection either that he has no religious belief, or that the...of an oath is contrary to his religious belief*." The disregard of the laws imposing residential qualifications was at first gradual. It was most general... | |
| Henry John Stephen - Law - 1903 - 814 pages
...Moravians Art, 1833; and (as to (1883), LK 8 App. Ca. 354. Stpantii**) 3 ft 4 Will. 4 (1833), 2n 2 that the taking of an oath is contrary to his religious belief, may make a solemn affirmation to the effect of the appropriate oath, and in lieu of such oath. This... | |
| Electronic journals - 1904 - 898 pages
..."Sec. 2. Every person upon objecting to being sworn, and stating, as the ground of such objection, either that he has no religious belief or that the taking of an oath is contrary to hi* religious belief, shall bt permitted to make his solemn affirmation instead of taking an oath in... | |
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