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Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas in Ireland may appoint commissioners for taking affidavits in Great Britain; and persons swearing falsely before them shall be deemed guilty of perjury.
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9. The courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas in Ireland respectively shall have such and the same powers of granting commissions for taking affidavits in all parts of Great Britain as the courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas in Ireland respectively now have in Ireland; and all and every person and persons wilfully swearing falsely in any affidavit to be made before any person who shall be empowered to take affidavits under the authority aforesaid, shall be deemed guilty of perjury, and shall incur and be liable to the same pains and penalties as if such person had wilfully sworn falsely in the open court wherein the suit in which such affidavit was so taken at such time depended.
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