Page:Public Offices (Candidacy and Taking Up Offices) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Ordinance 2021.pdf/12

Public Offices (Candidacy and Taking Up Offices) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Ordinance 2021 Part 3 Section 4 Part 3 Amendments to Oaths and Declarations Ordinance (Cap. 11) 4. Section 16 amended (forms of Oaths)

Before section 16(e)—
 * Add
 * “(db) the District Council Oath;”.

5. Section 17 substituted

Section 17—
 * Repeal the section
 * Substitute
 * “17. Oaths of judicial officers
 * (1) Each of the judicial officers specified in Schedule 3 must take the Judicial Oath as soon as possible after appointment.
 * (2) The Judicial Oath must be administered by—
 * (a) the Chief Executive; or
 * (b) a person authorized by the Chief Executive to administer the oath.”.

6. Section 18 substituted

Section 18—
 * Repeal the section
 * Substitute