Governor-General's Oath of Office

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OATH OF OFFICE

 

 

I, DAVID JOHN HURLEY, do swear that I will well and truly serve Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second, Her heirs and successors according to law, in the office of GovernorGeneral of the Commonwealth of Australia, and I will do right to all manner of people after the laws and usages of the Commonwealth of Australia, without fear or favour, affection or ill will.   SO HELP ME GOD!

 

 

 

 

     ………………David Hurley……………

 

 

 

 

 

Sworn, declared and subscribed by the abovenamed David John Hurley at Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory before me on 1 July 2019

 

 

Susan Kiefel

 

 

Chief Justice of 

 Australia

 

 

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