(1) An affidavit or statutory declaration for the purpose of any proceeding in the Registry may be sworn or taken before the Authority, any member of the staff of the Authority duly authorised by it and by the Minister, any person authorised by law to administer oaths or, in the case of a statutory declaration, any person authorised by law to take and receive statutory declarations. 

(2) An affidavit for use in proceedings in the Registry shall be entitled as in Form 1 or 10, as the case may require, and shall comply generally with the provisions relative to form, jurat, interlineations, alterations and erasures in the Rules of the Superior Courts concerning affidavits for use in the High Court. 

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