Section 139Oath on affidavit by whom to be administered.

s. 139

139. Oath on affidavit by whom to be administered In the case of any affidavit under this Code- (a) any Court or Magistrate, or (b) any officer or other person whom [the Supreme Court] may appoint in this behalf, or (c) any officer appointed by any other Court which the Government has generally or specially empowered in this behalf, may administer the oath to the deponent.

1. 116. The words "the Supreme Court" were substituted, for the letter and word "a High Court" by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)