Section 7: Oath or affirmation.

The New Delhi Municipal Council Act, 1994Central Act · Act 44 of 1994

(1) Every member before taking his seat shall make and subscribe at a meeting of the Council an oath or affirmation according to the following form, namely:--

"I, A. B., having been nominated as a member of Council do swear in the name of God/solemnly affirm that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the Constitution of India as by law established, that I will faithfully discharge the duty upon which I am about to enter."

(2) If a person sits or votes as a member before he has complied with the requirements of sub-section (1), he shall be liable in respect of each day on which he sits or votes as the case may be, to a penalty of three hundred rupees to be recovered as arrears of tax under this Act.

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Act	The New Delhi Municipal Council Act, 1994
Section	7
Marginal note	Oath or affirmation.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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