Part IIIJudicial and Other Offices and Judicial Pensions

Judges

76 Judicial oaths.

(1)

A person holding any of the following offices—

(a)

district judge, including district judge of the principal registry of the Family Division;

(b)

Master of the Queen’s Bench Division;

(c)

Master of the Chancery Division;

(d)

F1Insolvency and Companies Court Judge ;

(e)

Taxing Master of the F2Senior Courts ;

(f)

Admiralty Registrar,

shall take the oath of allegiance and the judicial oath before a judge of the High Court or a Circuit judge.

(2)

The M1Promissory Oaths Act 1868 shall have effect as if the offices listed in the Second Part of the Schedule to that Act included those offices.