15. Any oath required by this Code, may be taken before any judge, prothonotary, clerk of the Provincial Court, member of the council, secretary-treasurer, justice of the peace, commissioner of the Superior Court, or notary, within their respective territorial jurisdictions.
When the oath is received by a member of the council or by the secretary-treasurer, it may be received outside of the municipality, provided it be in a locality in which the council hall or the office of the corporation is situated.
M.C. 1916, a. 7; 1949, c. 71, s. 1; 1952-53, c. 29, s. 17; 1965 (1st sess.), c. 17, s. 2.