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CurrentOath of office
Part 5Judges of the Local Court
Division 3General matters
65 Oath of office
(1) A Judge or acting Judge must take an oath of office before performing any of the functions of the office.
(2)
The oath must be in the form set out in the Schedule.
(3)
The oath must be administered by:
(a)
a Supreme Court Judge; or
(b) if it is administered outside the Territory – a person authorised by the Administrator.
(4) However, a person need not take an oath under subsection (1) if the person has previously taken an oath under this section.
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