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On 18/05/2013, you requested for the version in force on 18/05/2013 incorporating all amendments published on or before 18/05/2013. The closest version currently available is that of 31/12/2001.
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Oaths to be taken by witnesses and interpreters
4.
—(1)  Without prejudice to the provisions of any other written law, oaths shall be taken by the following persons:
(a)
a person who may be lawfully examined, or who may give or be required to give evidence, by or before a court or person acting judicially;
(b)
an interpreter of questions put to, and of evidence given by, a person referred to in paragraph (a).
(2)  Subsection (1) shall not apply to —
(a)
the official interpreter of a court; or
(b)
a certificated interpreter in the public service,
when performing his duties as such interpreter, if he has taken an oath to faithfully discharge those duties.