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FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994 No. 59 of 1994 - SECT 30

Requirements for testimony
30.(1) The testimony must have been taken:

   (a)  on oath or affirmation; or

   (b)  under such caution or admonition as would be accepted, by courts in
        the foreign country concerned, for the purposes of giving testimony in
        proceedings before those courts.

(2) The testimony must:

   (a)  if the foreign business authority is an individual-purport to be
        signed or certified by that individual; or

   (b)  otherwise-purport to be signed by an office holder of the foreign
        business authority, and purport to bear an official or public seal of
        the foreign business authority or an office holder of the
        foreign business authority. 


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