Oath for witnesses in tribunal proceedings: use prescribed wording to swear or affirm truthfulness when giving evidence in formal proceedings. Rule 79 prescribes the required form of oath or affirmation for witnesses, mandating that each witness either swear by a deity or solemnly affirm to speak truthfully, committing to give the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth as a procedural requirement for witness examination.
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Oath for witnesses in tribunal proceedings: use prescribed wording to swear or affirm truthfulness when giving evidence in formal proceedings.
Rule 79 prescribes the required form of oath or affirmation for witnesses, mandating that each witness either swear by a deity or solemnly affirm to speak truthfully, committing to give the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth as a procedural requirement for witness examination.
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