The Rules of the Supreme Court (Northern Ireland) (Revision) 1980

Affidavit not to be sworn before solicitor of party, etc.

8.  Without prejudice to Article 78(2) of the Solicitors (Northern Ireland) Order 1976(1), no affidavit shall be sufficient if sworn before the solicitor of the party on whose behalf the affidavit is to be used or before any agent, partner or employee of that solicitor.