# The Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2009, Article 2: Modification of the Promissory Oaths Act 1871


In section 2 of the Promissory Oaths Act 1871 (persons before whom oaths to be taken) in the third paragraph (relating to Scotland) after the words “acts as justice” insert “or sheriff, or, for a part-time sheriff, in open court before any sheriff principal”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2009/9780111005699/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-judiciary-and-courts-scotland-act-2008-consequential-modifications-order-2009/article-2
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