Paragraph 17 Oaths and affirmations.

Every member of the Executive Council appointed under section 11 or 14 of this Constitution shall, before entering upon the duties of his office, make before the Governor an oath or affirmation of allegiance in the form set out in the Schedule to this Constitution and an oath or affirmation for the due execution of that office in such form as may be prescribed by any law in force in Montserrat or, if no law in that behalf is for the time being in force, in the form set out in the Schedule to this Constitution.