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(2) The President may, at any time on or after
the appointed day, require any person referred to in subsection
(1) of this section to take any oath required as aforesaid.
(3) Until such time as the oath of allegiance, the
oath of secrecy or, in relation to any office, the oath of office
is prescribed by law, that oath may be taken in the form
prescribed immediately before the appointed day but with
such modifications, adaptations, qualifications, exceptions and
other such alterations as may be necessary to bring it into
conformity with this Act, the Supreme Court Order and the
Constitution.
(4) This section applies to all offices to which
sections 15, 16, 17, 18 and 19 of this Act apply.
Commissions.
22. (1) Any power of a Commission established by
the former Constitution (in this section referred to as an
existing Commission) which has been validly delegated to
any person or authority shall, to the extent that such power
could be delegated under the Constitution to such person or
authority, be deemed as from the appointed day to have been
delegated to that person or authority in accordance with the
provisions of the Constitution.
(2) Subject to subsection (3) of this section, any
matter which immediately before the appointed day is pending
before an existing Commission or, as the case may be, before
any person or authority to whom power to deal with such
matters has been delegated under the former Constitution
shall, as from the appointed day, be continued before the
corresponding Commission established by the Constitution or,
as the case may be, the said person or authority where such
delegation has been continued under subsection (1) of this
section.
(3) Where an existing Commission or, as the
case may be, any person or authority acting as its delegates as
aforesaid has, immediately before the appointed day, partly
completed the hearing of a disciplinary proceeding (in this
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