(2) Different dates may be fixed under subsection (1) in respect of different provisions of this Act. SCHEDULE 1 OATH/AFFIRMATION BY MAGISTRATE (Section 11(5)) I, ............................................................................................................................... name of magistrate) (full do hereby swear/solemnly affirm that in my capacity as a magistrate I will be faithful to the Republic of Namibia, will uphold and protect the Namibian Constitution as the supreme law and the fundamental human rights and freedoms entrenched in it, and will administer justice to all persons alike in accordance with the Constitution and the law without fear, favour or prejudice. (In the case of affirmation) (In the case of an oath) So help me God! I affirm! This oath/affirmation was taken/made before me on this…………………….…day of …………………………………….20…………. ……………………………………………… (Signature of most senior available magistrate) SCHEDULE 2 (Section 31) LAW AMENDED No. and year Short title Extent of amendment of law Act No. 32 of Courts 1. The amendment of section 1 - Magistrates’ 1944 Act, 1944 (a) by the substitution for the definition of of the following “judicial officer” definition: means a magistrate “‘judicial officer’ appointed under the Magistrates Act, and 2003;”; (b) by the deletion of the definition of “magistrate”. 2. The substitution for section 8 of the following section: whom courts to be held “Before
(2) Different dates may be fixed under subsection (1) in respect of different provisions of this Act. SCHEDULE 1 OATH/AFFIRMATION BY MAGISTRATE (Section 11(5)) I, ............................................................................................................................... (full name of magistrate) do hereby swear/solemnly affirm that in my capacity as a magistrate I will be faithful to the Republic of Namibia, will uphold and protect the Namibian Constitution as the supreme law and the fundamental human rights and freedoms entrenched in it, and will administer justice to all persons alike in accordance with the Constitution and the law without fear, favour or prejudice. (In the case of an oath) (In the case of affirmation) So help me God! I affirm! This oath/affirmation was taken/made before me on this…………………….…day of …………………………………….20…………. ……………………………………………… (Signature of most senior available magistrate) SCHEDULE 2 (Section 31) LAW AMENDED No. and year of law Short title Extent of amendment Act No. 32 of 1944 Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1944 1. The amendment of section 1 - (a) by the substitution for the definition of “judicial officer” of the following definition: “‘judicial officer’ means a magistrate appointed under the Magistrates Act, 2003;”; and (b) by the deletion of the definition of “magistrate”. 2. The substitution for section 8 of the following section: “Before whom courts to be held