Can a report be sworn or solemnly affirmed?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Johnston v. British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles), 2007 BCSC 1044 (CanLII):
In LeBlanc v. British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles), Bruce J. held that it was not patently unreasonable for the Adjudicator to conclude that a report in which the date on the jurat was clearly wrong was nonetheless a sworn or solemnly affirmed Report because it was properly signed by a Commissioner for taking oaths.
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