{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/commissioners-for-oaths-act-1889/section-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/commissioners-for-oaths-act-1889/section-10.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/52-53/10",
  "legislation_title": "Commissioners For Oaths Act 1889",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/commissioners-for-oaths-act-1889",
  "path": "section/10",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Impounding of documents.",
  "text": "Where any offence under this Act is alleged to have been committed with respect to any affidavit, a judge of any court before which the affidavit is produced may order the affidavit to be impounded and kept in such custody and for such time and on such conditions as he thinks fit.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 10 repealed (E.W.) (N.I.) by Forgery Act 1913 (c. 27), Sch. Pt. I"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/52-53/10/section/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:35:23.395218+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}