55 Oath or affirmation
Government of Wales Act 2006 (2006 c 32) | Legislation

55  Oath or affirmation

(1)     On appointment as the First Minister, a Welsh Minister appointed under section 48 or the Counsel General a person must take the official oath in the form set out in section 3 of the Promissory Oaths Act 1868 (c 72) (or make the corresponding affirmation).

(2)     On appointment as the First Minister, a Welsh Minister appointed under section 48, the Counsel General or a Deputy Welsh Minister a person must take the oath of allegiance

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