Declaration of Office.
I,
do solemnly and sincerely declare that I will obey, uphold and maintain the laws of the Colony of Hong Kong and that I will at all times execute the powers and duties of my office honestly, faithfully and diligently without fear of or favour to any person and with malice or ill-will toward none.
AND I further declare that I will at all times obey without question the lawful orders of those set in authority over me.
Declared before me this . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .day of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19. . . . . .
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Magistrate/Justice of the Peace.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 11th day of August, 1948.
Alastair Todd,
Deputy Clerk of Councils.