# The Oaths Act, 1969, Section 8: Persons giving evidence bound to state the truth

- 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/8/

## Text

Every person giving evidence on any subject before any court or person hereby authorised to administer oaths and affirmations shall be bound to state the truth on such subject.

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