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Documents On Oath (Armed Forces)

Volume 359: debated on Thursday 18 April 1940

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asked the Attorney-General whether any facilities exist, or will be arranged, whereby a person serving with His Majesty's Forces can execute an affidavit, statutory declaration, etc., without having recourse to a commissioner for oaths?

The question of the provision of facilities for the execution of documents on oath by a member of His Majesty's Forces has been receiving the attention of my Noble Friend the Lord Chancellor, who desires me to say that he hopes to be in a position to introduce legislation to deal with this matter at a very early date.