Australian Constitution – Schedule

Schedule (Oath and Affirmation)

Oath

  I, A.B., do swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Her heirs and successors according to law. SO HELP ME GOD!

Affirmation

  I, A.B., do solemnly and sincerely affirm and declare that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Her heirs and successors according to law.

(NOTE – The name of the King or Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland for the time being is to be substituted from time to time.)

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    So why is our Prime Minister an Aethist if she agreed to this oath upon taking office.

    • http://australianpolitics.com Malcolm Farnsworth

      You obviously didn’t read it… there’s a choice of an Oath or an Affirmation. Gillard made an affirmation.