Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00819:section:18y
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00819
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 18Y
Character Range: 65724–66548

18Y  Oath or affirmation of office
  The Chief Executive Officer, a Registrar, a District Registrar or a Deputy District Registrar shall, before proceeding to discharge the duties of the office, take, before the Chief Justice or a Judge of the Court, an oath or affirmation in the following form:

"I, , do swear that I will well and truly serve in the office of (Chief Executive Officer, Registrar, District Registrar or Deputy District Registrar, as the case may be) of the Federal Court of Australia and that I will do right to all manner of people according to law, without fear or favour, affection or illwill, So help me God."
or

"I, , do solemnly and sincerely promise and declare that" (as above, omitting the words 'So help me God')."

Part IIB—Corporate services and other matters

Division 1—Corporate services