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Before whom affidavits may be sworn.
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10. All affidavits which may now be made before the recorder, or mayor . . . of any borough, or of any such other court, and all other affidavits in proceedings relating to attachments or foreign attachments in any of the borough or other courts of record in Ireland, may be sworn before the town clerk or the registrar or deputy registrar of any such borough or other court . . . whether such affidavit is intended to be filed in the court of which such town clerk, registrar or deputy registrar, or commissioner, is an officer, or in any other such court in Ireland; and all proceedings thereupon or in reference thereto shall be as valid and regular as if the same had been sworn before the recorder or mayor . . . of the borough or court in which the same shall be filed; and any person who shall wilfully and corruptly make and subscribe any such affidavit, knowing the same to be untrue, shall be deemed guilty of perjury, and be liable to be prosecuted and punished accordingly.
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