Cos 355 — Court, tribunal or person, etc., before whom affidavit may be sworn

Companies Act, 2013

Statutory text

,  before  whom  affidavit  may  be  sworn.—(1)  Any  affidavit required to be sworn under the provisions, or for the purposes, of this Chapter may be sworn—
(a)  in  India  before  any  court,  tribunal,  judge  or  person  lawfully  authorised  to  take  and  receive affidavits; and (b) in any other country before any court, judge or person lawfully authorised to take and receive affidavits in that country or before an Indian diplomatic or consular officer.
(2)  All  tribunals,  judges,  Justices,  commissioners  and  persons  acting  judicially  in  India  shall  take judicial notice of the seal, stamp or signature, as the case may be, of any such court, tribunal, judge, person, diplomatic  or  consular  officer,  attached,  appended  or  subscribed  to  any  such  affidavit  or  to  any  other document to be used for the purposes of this Chapter.

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