# Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947, Paragraph 4


The person appointed to hold the inquiry may administer oaths and examine witnesses on oath and may accept, in lieu of evidence on oath by any person, a statement in writing by that person.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/10-11/42/schedule/FOURTH/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/acquisition-of-land-authorisation-procedure-scotland-act-1947/schedule-FOURTH/paragraph-4
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