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SWEARING WITNESS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- swearing of a witness
1, record 1, English, swearing%20of%20a%20witness
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Swearing of witnesses. Before testifying, witnesses shall be sworn to testify the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, the mode of administering the oath to be in such form as is most binding on the conscience of the witness. 2, record 1, English, - swearing%20of%20a%20witness
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prestation de serment de témoin
1, record 1, French, prestation%20de%20serment%20de%20t%C3%A9moin
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- assermentation de témoin 1, record 1, French, assermentation%20de%20t%C3%A9moin
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- swearing in a witness
1, record 2, English, swearing%20in%20a%20witness
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Requiring a witness to take an oath or make a solemn affirmation when testifying before a committee. 1, record 2, English, - swearing%20in%20a%20witness
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- assermentation d'un témoin
1, record 2, French, assermentation%20d%27un%20t%C3%A9moin
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exiger d’un témoin qu’il prête serment ou fasse une affirmation solennelle avant de témoigner devant un comité. 1, record 2, French, - assermentation%20d%27un%20t%C3%A9moin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-05-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- swearing of a witness
1, record 3, English, swearing%20of%20a%20witness
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- assermentation d'un témoin
1, record 3, French, assermentation%20d%27un%20t%C3%A9moin
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- juramento de un testigo
1, record 3, Spanish, juramento%20de%20un%20testigo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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