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Rh PART V GENERAL PROVISIONS Regulations

17. The Minister may make regulations to prescribe anything that is required or authorised to be prescribed under this Act, and generally for the carrying out of the provisions of this Act.

Power to amend Schedules

18. The Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, amend any Schedule.

Repeal

19. The following Acts are repealed:
 * (a) Oaths Act (Cap. 211);
 * (b) Oaths of Office and Allegiance Act (Cap. 212); and
 * (c) Statutory Declarations Act (Cap. 320).

Consequential amendments

20.—(1) In any written law and in any document, any reference to the repealed Oaths Act, the repealed Oaths of Office and Allegiance Act or the repealed Statutory Declarations Act shall be treated as a reference to the Act.

(2) Section 129(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68) is amended by inserting, immediately after the words "Penal Code," in paragraph (b), the words "or section 14 of the Oaths and Declarations Act 2000,".

Savings provision

21. Every—
 * (a) oath taken, affirmation made or caution administered under the repealed Oaths Act;
 * (b) oath taken under the repealed Oaths of Office and Allegiance Act; and
 * (c) statutory declaration made under the repealed Statutory Declarations Act,