Auditor-General Act 2009
sec.25AOath of office before acting as auditor-general
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sec.25A Oath of office before acting as auditor-general
Before performing the duties of office while acting as auditor-general, the deputy auditor-general must make an oath or affirmation under section 11A as if the deputy auditor-general were the auditor-general. Subsection (1) does not apply to a person employed as the deputy auditor-general if— the person has previously made an oath or affirmation before performing the duties of office while acting as auditor-general; and the person has continued in the person’s employment as deputy auditor-general since the oath or affirmation was made. s 25A ins 2022 No. 33 s 13 (sec.25A-ssec.1) Before performing the duties of office while acting as auditor-general, the deputy auditor-general must make an oath or affirmation under section 11A as if the deputy auditor-general were the auditor-general. (sec.25A-ssec.2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person employed as the deputy auditor-general if— the person has previously made an oath or affirmation before performing the duties of office while acting as auditor-general; and the person has continued in the person’s employment as deputy auditor-general since the oath or affirmation was made.
- (a) the person has previously made an oath or affirmation before performing the duties of office while acting as auditor-general; and
- (b) the person has continued in the person’s employment as deputy auditor-general since the oath or affirmation was made.