Singapore legislation

Section 5

of Oaths of Office and Allegiance Act11 This Act was in the 1970 Edition cited as the Promissory Oaths Act.

Section 5

Circumstances under which persons permitted to affirm or declare

When an oath is required to be taken under this Act, every person for the time being by law permitted to make a solemn affirmation or declaration instead of taking an oath may, instead of taking such oath, make a solemn affirmation in the form of the oath hereby appointed, substituting the words “solemnly, sincerely and truly declare and affirm” for the word “swear” and omitting the words “So help me God”.[6

Read in full context — Oaths of Office and Allegiance Act11 This Act was in the 1970 Edition cited as the Promissory Oaths Act. →