HC Deb 20 February 1872 vol 209 c816

Act 34 and 35 Vic. c. 83, read:

1. Resolved, That any oath or affirmation take or made by any Witness before the House, or a Committee of the whole House, be administered by the Clerk at the Table.

2. Resolved, That any oath or affirmation taken or made by any Witness before a Select Committee may be administered by the Chairman, or by the Clerk attending such Committee.—(Mr. Dodson.)

Ordered, That the said Orders be Standing Orders of this House.

House adjourned at a quarter after Twelve o'clock.