because each president who recites this oath or affirmation is “bound” by the words themselves, per Article VI. The same article also says that “no religious Test shall ever be required as a ...

AAP FactCheck - Being sworn in to Australia's parliament using a Koran does not violate the constitution, despite social ...

Congress’s argument was that the Constitution, by requiring public officials to be “bound by Oath or Affirmation” to support it, also empowered the Congress to decide on when such oath would ...

Id. If it does not include all of these elements, it may not be a valid affirmation, and the oath may not be valid. The easiest method, and the method recommended by “Ask the Receiver” is for ...

According to the revised direction issued by the Speaker, members must strictly adhere to the form of oath or affirmation as prescribed in the Third Schedule to the Constitution. The amended ...

The oath of affirmation of the Office of President was administered by Chief Justice Asoka de Silva at the auspicious time 10.16 am, as the President’s wife, Mrs. Shiranthi Rajapaksa, and sons, Member ...