Oath before taking office
11 Oath before taking office
Before performing any functions as Auditor-General, the
Auditor‑General must take an oath that the Auditor-General will faithfully, impartially and truly perform the functions of the
Auditor‑General according to law.
Before performing any functions as Acting Auditor-General, an
Acting Auditor-General must take an oath that the Acting
Auditor‑General will faithfully, impartially and truly perform the functions for which the Acting Auditor-General is appointed, according to law.
The oath must be administered:
for the Auditor-General – by the Administrator; or
for an Acting Auditor-General – by the Administrator or the Minister.
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