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Justices of the Peace and Commissioners of Oaths Act, 1963 (Act No. 16 of 1963)

Commissioners of Oaths

5. Appointment of commissioners of oaths

 

(1) The Minister or any officer of the Department of Justice with the rank of director, or an equivalent or higher rank, delegated thereto in writing by the Minister may appoint any person as a commissioner of oaths for any area fixed by the Minister or the delegated officer.

 

(2) Any commissioner of oaths so appointed shall hold office during the Minister's pleasure.