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Statutes of Newfoundland and Labrador 2007


CHAPTER 16

AN ACT TO AMEND THE COMMISSIONERS FOR OATHS ACT

(Assented to June 14, 2007)

Analysis


        1.   S.7 R&S
Other commissioners


Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:

RSNL1990 cC-25
as amended

        1. Section 7 of the Commissioners for Oaths Act is repealed and the following substituted:

Other commissioners

        7. (1) While they hold office and by virtue of their office, all employees employed by the government and designated by a minister, or employed by a board established under the Health and Community Services Act or the Hospitals Act and designated by the chief executive officer of the board are commissioners for oaths and shall be so styled and may exercise within the province the powers conferred by this Act.

             (2)  A person described in subsection (1) shall write or stamp below his or her signature on an affidavit, declaration, affirmation or certificate made before or given by the person as a commissioner the words "A Commissioner for Oaths in and for Newfoundland and Labrador".