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Local Legislators' Toolkit - The Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng ...

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Tool 3Template: Oath of OfficeOn their first day on the job, sa<strong>ng</strong>gunian members take their individual oath of office. Thisoath embodies the principle of “a public office is a public trust.” It represents the locallegislators’ acceptance of their duties as elected officials of the local government.Republic of the PhilippinesProvince of ______MUNICIPALITY OF ______OATH OF OFFICEI, _________________ of __________, __________, havi<strong>ng</strong> been elected to theposition of <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Sa<strong>ng</strong>gunia<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> Bayan Member hereby solemnly swear that I will well and faithfullydischarge to the best of my ability the duties of my present position and of all others I mayhereafter hold under the Republic of the Philippines; that I will support and defend theConstitution of the Philippines; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I willobey the laws, legal orders and decrees promulgated by the duly constituted authorities ofthe Republic of the Philippines; and that I impose this obligation upon myself voluntarily,without mental reservation or purpose of evasionSO HELP ME GOD.__________________________(Name and Signature)SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this ___ th day of ____, 200______ at ______,Province of ______, Philippines, affiant exhibited to me his/her Community Tax CertificateNo. _____ issued on _______, 200___ at ______, ________, Philippines.__________________________Administeri<strong>ng</strong> Officer(Name and Signature)25

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