# The Oaths Act, 1969, Section 5: Affirmation by persons desiring to affirm

- Act: The Oaths Act, 1969 (Act 44 of 1969)
- In force from: 1969-12-26
- Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/oaths-act-1969/section/5/

## Text

A witness, interpreter or juror may, instead of making an oath, make an affirmation.

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