Accession Declaration Act 1910
Accession Declaration Act 1910
Accession Declaration Act 1910
Accession Declaration Act 1910
| Imperial Act | |
| Date of assent | 3 August 1910 |
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Source: New Zealand Parliamentary Library, International Documents Collection
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An Act to alter the form of the Declaration required to be made by the Sovereign on Accession.
Be it enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
1 Alteration of form of accession declaration. 1 Will & Mary Sess 2, c 2, 12 & 13 Will 3, c 2
The declaration to be made, subscribed, and audibly repeated by the Sovereign under section one of the Bill of Rights and section two of the Act of Settlement 1700 shall be that set out in the Schedule to this Act instead of that referred to in the said sections.
2 Short title
This Act may be cited as the Accession Declaration Act 1910
Schedule
I [here insert the name of the Sovereign] do solemnly and sincerely in the presence of God profess, testify, and declare that I am a faithful Protestant, and that I will, according to the true intent of the enactments which secure the Protestant succession to the Throne of my Realm, uphold and maintain the said enactments to the best of my powers according to law.