The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991

Administered Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs / Department of States

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THE SCHEDULE

(See Sections 4, 12 and 43)

FORMS OF OATHS OR AFFIRMATIONS

I

 Form of oath or affirmation to be made by a candidate for election to the Legislative Assembly:—

  “I, A. B., having been nominated as a candidate to fill seat in the Legislative Assembly

 that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the Constitution of India

as by law established and that I will uphold the sovereignty and integrity of India.”

II

 Form of oath or affirmation to be made by a member of the Legislative Assembly:—

  “I, A. B., having been elected a member of the Legislative Assembly

 that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the Constitution of India as

by law established, that I will uphold the sovereignty and integrity of India and that I will

faithfully discharge the duty upon which I am about to enter.”

III

 Form of oath of office for a member of the Council of Ministers:—

 “I, A. B.,

  that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the

Constitution of India as by law established, that I will uphold the sovereignty and integrity of

India, that I will faithfully and conscientiously discharge my duties as a Minister, and that I will

do right to all manner of people in accordance with the Constitution and the law without fear or

favour, affection or ill-will”.

IV

 Form of oath of secrecy for a member of the Council of Ministers:—

 “I, A. B.,

 that I will not directly or indirectly communicate or

reveal to any person or persons any matter which shall be brought under my consideration or shall

become known to me as a Minister except as may be required for the due discharge of my duties

as such Minister”.