Section 98: Evidence on oath.

Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 · 1980 c. 43View on legislation.gov.uk

Magistrates' Courts Act 1980
- Section 97A: Summons or warrant as to committal proceedings.
- Section 99: Proof of non-payment of sum adjudged.

Part IV: Witnesses and Evidence

Subject to the provisions of any enactment or rule of law authorising the reception of unsworn evidence, evidence given before a magistrates' court shall be given on oath.

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