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The Constitution of India in English 2026: page 303

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Source cover/preface date: 10th September, 2026. Preface amendment statement: Constitution (One Hundred and Sixth Amendment) Act, 2023. Embedded PDF title: Constitution of India_ 20 MAY 2026 (final).pdf. These are distinct source labels, not currentness or commencement approval.

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272                    THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA
                                   (Third Schedule)

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       Form of oath or affirmation to be made by a member of the Legislature
of a State:—

          “I, A.B., having been elected (or nominated) a member of the Legislative
      Assembly (or Legislative Council), do swear in the name of God that
                                                     solemnly affirm

      I will bear true faith and allegiance to the Constitution of India as by
      law established, that I will uphold the sovereignty and integrity of India
      and that I will faithfully discharge the duty upon which I am about to
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       Form of oath or affirmation to be made by the Judges of a High Court:—
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                                        In
            “I, A.B., having been appointed Chief Justice (or a Judge) of the High
      Court at (or of) ……….….. do swear in the name of God that I will bear
                                         solemnly affirm
      true faith and allegiance to the Constitution of India as by law
      established, 1[that I will uphold the sovereignty and integrity of India,] that
      I will duly and faithfully and to the best of my ability, knowledge and
      judgment perform the duties of my office without fear or favour, affection
      or ill-will and that I will uphold the Constitution and the laws.”




1. Ins. by the Constitution (Sixteenth Amendment) Act, 1963, s. 5 (w.e.f. 5-10-1963).
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