Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022C01209:schedule:1:p1
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Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 1 (pt 1/3)
Character Range: 9114–12084

Schedule 1—Forms relating to witnesses
Note: See sections 8 , 9 and 10.

Part 1—Form for oath of witness
The evidence I will give on this examination will be the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth.

So help me God!

Part 2—Form for affirmation of witness
I solemnly and sincerely affirm and declare that the evidence I will give on this examination will be the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth.

Part 3—Form for summons to witness
Commonwealth of Australia

Public Works Committee Act 1969

Summons to a witness

To [insert name, address and occupation of witness]

You are summoned to appear before *the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works/*a Sectional Committee of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works at [insert place] at [insert time] on [insert day, month and year], to give evidence *and to produce [specify the documents required to be produced].

You must continue in attendance, unless excused or released by a member from continuing in attendance.

Dated [insert date].

*Chair of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
*Member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
*Chair of a Sectional Committee of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
*Deputy Chair of a Sectional Committee of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works

* Delete if inapplicable

Part 4—Form of warrant for apprehension of summoned witness
Commonwealth of Australia

Public Works Committee Act 1969

Warrant for the apprehension of a witness

To [insert description of persons to whom the warrant is addressed]

[Insert name, address and occupation of witness] has been summoned to appear before *the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works/*a Sectional Committee of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works but has failed *to appear/*to continue in attendance as required by the summons.

You are commanded and authorised:
 (a) to apprehend [insert name of witness]; and
 (b) to bring *him/*her before the *Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works/*Sectional Committee of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works to give evidence; and
 (c) to detain *him/*her in custody for that purpose until *he/*she is released by order of the Chair of the *Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works/*Sectional Committee of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works or a member.

Dated [insert date].

*Chair of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
*Member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
*Chair of a Sectional Committee of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
*Deputy Chair of a Sectional Committee of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works

* Delete if inapplicable

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