{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:article:247","workId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:en","title":"Oath or Affirmation","number":"247","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/247/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK III — SERVICE, PLEADINGS AND EVIDENCE","title":"TITLE III — EVIDENCE","chapter":"Chapter 7. — Affidavits"},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"In the case of any affidavit under this Code, the oath or affirmation to the affiant may be administered by any court or judge or any other person authorized by virtue of his office or appointed by a court for this purpose.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/247/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":139,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/139/?article=247&paragraph=lead#article-247-lead"}]}],"caution":"This is the English-language edition published in 2015 and attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Refworld labels it an unofficial translation. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force."}