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Paragraph 6

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(1)

Where a person objects to be being sworn, he may instead of swearing an oath make a solemn affirmation by saying or repeating after the person administering it the affirmation provided in sub-paragraph (2) below for that category of person.

(2)

The form of affirmation for both judge advocates and lay members of the court shall be the same as the form of oath for that category of person except that for the words “I swear by Almighty God” there shall be substituted the words “I solemnly, sincerely, and truly declare and affirm”.