ALBERTA COMMISSIONER FOR OATHS TEST
2026/2027 EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS TEST
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS |
ELABORATED &DETAILED ANSWERS!!
solemn declaration
A promise to tell the truth that is used for statutory declarations.
statutory declaration
A formal declaration made in a prescribed form that has legal force
similar to an oath or affidavit. Statutory declarations are used when no
law authorizes the use of an affidavit.
Affidavit
A written statement formally confirmed by swearing an oath or affirming
before a competent authority, such as a Commissioner for
Oaths.Affidavits are often used as evidence in court
True or False Affidavits can only be used when a statute or regulation
authorizes the use of an affidavit
True
The person who makes an affidavit is the...
deponent
Deponent
A person who gives evidence in writing
Oath
(Oral) A solemn statement attesting to the truth of a statement to a
Supreme Being or something sacred to the person taking the oath. The
person making the oath considers it to be binding on their conscience
2026/2027 EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS TEST
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS |
ELABORATED &DETAILED ANSWERS!!
solemn declaration
A promise to tell the truth that is used for statutory declarations.
statutory declaration
A formal declaration made in a prescribed form that has legal force
similar to an oath or affidavit. Statutory declarations are used when no
law authorizes the use of an affidavit.
Affidavit
A written statement formally confirmed by swearing an oath or affirming
before a competent authority, such as a Commissioner for
Oaths.Affidavits are often used as evidence in court
True or False Affidavits can only be used when a statute or regulation
authorizes the use of an affidavit
True
The person who makes an affidavit is the...
deponent
Deponent
A person who gives evidence in writing
Oath
(Oral) A solemn statement attesting to the truth of a statement to a
Supreme Being or something sacred to the person taking the oath. The
person making the oath considers it to be binding on their conscience