Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 (Act No. 51 of 1977)

Where the person concerned is to give his evidence through an interpreter or an intermediary appointed under section 170A(1), the oath, affirmation or admonition under section 162, 163 or 164 shall be administered by the presiding judge or judicial officer or the registrar of the court, as the case may be, through the interpreter or intermediary or by the interpreter or intermediary in the presence or under the eyes of the presiding judge or judicial officer, as the case may be.

[Section 165 substituted by section 2 of Act No. 135 of 1991]