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CONSTITUTION (OATH OF ALLEGIANCE) AMENDMENT BILL 2003

House of Assembly—No 54

As laid on the table and read a first time, 12 November 2003

South Australia

Constitution (Oath of Allegiance) Amendment Bill 2003

A Bill For

An Act to amend the Constitution Act 1934.



Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1 Short title

2 Commencement

3 Amendment provisions

Part 2—Amendment of Constitution Act 1934

4 Amendment of section 42—Oath of allegiance



The Parliament of South Australia enacts as follows:

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

This Act may be cited as the Constitution (Oath of Allegiance) Amendment Act 2003.

2—Commencement

This Act will come into operation on a day to be fixed by proclamation.

3—Amendment provisions

In this Act, a provision under a heading referring to the amendment of a specified Act amends the Act so specified.


Part 2—Amendment of Constitution Act 1934

4—Amendment of section 42—Oath of allegiance

(1) Section 42(1)—delete the oath appearing in quotation marks and substitute:

"I, , swear that I will faithfully serve the people of South Australia and advance their welfare and the peace, order and good government of the State. So help me God!"

(2) Section 42(2)—delete subsection (2)

 


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