# The Naval Courts-Martial General Orders (Royal Navy) 1991, Article 25: Form of oath


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(1) An oath which is required to be administered under these Orders shall be administered in the appropriate form and in the manner set out in the Schedule to these Orders or in such other manner as is appropriate to that religious belief of the person to whom the oath is administered.
(2) Where a person is a child or young person the oath shall be in the appropriate form set out in the Schedule to these Orders.
(3) Where a person, under section 60(4) of the Act, is permitted to make a solemn affirmation instead of swearing an oath the affirmation shall be in the appropriate form set out in the Schedule to these Orders.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/2737/article/25 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/naval-courts-martial-general-orders-royal-navy-1991/article-25
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