As per section 29, of the National Accountability Ordinance, 1999 an accused shall be a competent witness for the defence and may give evidence___________ in disproof of the charges made against him?
Correct answer: D. On oath
- A. None of above
- B. Without oath
- C. Both A and B
- D. On oath
Explanation
Section 29 makes the accused a competent defence witness and specifically permits evidence on oath. The provision does not offer both sworn and unsworn testimony as alternatives.
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