Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005
Power to take evidence on oath.
[1993 s258]
313.—An appeals officer shall, on the hearing of any matter referred to him or her under this Part have power to take evidence on oath and for that purpose may administer oaths to persons attending as witnesses at that hearing.
Annotations
Modifications (not altering text):
C140
Application of section extended and modified (4.06.1998) by Social Welfare (Rent Allowance) Regulations 1998 (S.I. No. 188 of 1998), art. 20 and sch. A, in effect as per art. 2, continued in force by s. 362(2). {Note for the purposes of Interpretation Act 2005 (23/2005), s. 26(2) the provisions of Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 (26/2005), s. 313 relate to the same subject-matter as Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act 1993 (27/1993), s. 258.}
Application of the Act of 1993
20. The provisions of the enactments mentioned in column (1) of Schedule A hereto shall apply to an allowance and in such application shall be modified so that the said provisions shall read as set out in column (2) of the said Schedule.
Schedule A
Article 19
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Section 258 |
258. An appeals officer shall, on hearing any matter referred to him under this section, have power to take evidence on oath and for that purpose may administer oaths to persons attending as witnesses at such hearing. |
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