!!!Eid Oath, solemn confirmation of a statement made in court. The punishment for perjury is more severe than that for false statement not under oath, therefore some persons can be exempted from testifying under oath for their own personal protection. %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Eid|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]