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Affirmation to be equivalent to oath.
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9. Any person making an affidavit before any Commissioner so as aforesaid appointed under this Act may, instead of an oath, make a solemn affirmation or declaration in all cases in which he is now by law entitled to substitute such solemn affirmation or declaration for an oath; and for all the purposes of this Act, including a prosecution for perjury, such solemn affirmation or declaration shall be deemed to be the same as an oath.
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