{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-assembly-for-wales-commissioner-for-standards-measure-2009/section-13",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-assembly-for-wales-commissioner-for-standards-measure-2009/section-13.json",
  "legislation": "mwa/2009/4",
  "legislation_title": "National Assembly for Wales Commissioner for Standards Measure 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-assembly-for-wales-commissioner-for-standards-measure-2009",
  "path": "section/13",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "Oaths and affirmations",
  "text": "The Commissioner may—\n(a) administer an oath or affirmation to—\n(i) any person giving evidence to the Commissioner, and\n(ii) any person acting as a translator or interpreter in connection with evidence given to the Commissioner, and\n(b) require that person to take an oath or make an affirmation.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 13(a) renumbered as s. 13(a)(i) (28.4.2026) by Senedd Cymru (Member Accountability and Elections) Act 2026 (asc 9), ss. 22(5)(a), 26(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 13(a)(ii) inserted (28.4.2026) by Senedd Cymru (Member Accountability and Elections) Act 2026 (asc 9), ss. 22(5)(b), 26(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 13 comes into force in accordance with s. 21(2)(b)(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2009/4/section/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:18:49.149424+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."
}