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Constitution Act 1902
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#### 9A Appointment of Governor
9A Appointment of Governor
> > (1) There shall continue to be a Governor of the State.
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> > (2) The appointment of a person to the office of Governor shall be during Her Majesty’s pleasure by Commission under Her Majesty’s Sign Manual and the Public Seal of the State.
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> > (3) Before assuming office, a person appointed to be Governor shall take the Oath or Affirmation of Allegiance and the Oath or Affirmation of Office in the presence of the Chief Justice or another Judge of the Supreme Court.
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> **s 9A:** Ins 1987 No 64, Sch 1 (3).