Promissory Oaths Act 2015
16Form of executive councillor's oath
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16 Form of executive councillor's oath
The form of the executive councillor's oath is as follows:
| "I [insert name] being chosen and admitted of Her Majesty's Executive Council of this State, do swear that I will, to the best of my judgment, at all times when thereto required, freely give my counsel and advice to the Governor or officer administering the Government of this State for the time being, for the good management of the public affairs of this State; that I will not directly or indirectly reveal such matters as shall be debated in Council and committed to my secrecy, but that I will in all things be a true and faithful councillor. So help me God." |