law: Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007 
  97.  Oath of members, Judge Attorneys and
  
  witnesses.
  1.       An oath
  
  or affirmation in the prescribed manner shall be administered to every member
  
  of the Force Court and to the Judge Attorney, or, as the case may be, the
  
  Deputy Judge Attorney-General or the Additional Judge Attorney-General or the
  
  officer approved under section 95, before the commencement of the trial.
  2.       Every
  
  person giving evidence before a Force Court shall be examined after being duly
  
  sworn or affirmed in the prescribed form.
  3.       The provisions
  
  of sub-section (2) shall not apply where the witness is a child under
  
  twelve years of age and the Force Court is of opinion that though the witness
  
  understands the duty of speaking the truth, he does not understand the nature
  
  of an oath or affirmation.