Oath wording change: new requirement to uphold sovereignty and integrity added to parliamentary and state legislative oaths. Amendment inserts an explicit pledge to uphold the sovereignty and integrity of India into Third Schedule oath forms. Form III (Parliamentary candidate and member) and Form VII (State legislature candidate and member) are replaced with new two-part forms requiring allegiance to the Constitution and the added pledge; members also undertake to faithfully discharge duties. Forms IV, V and VIII are amended to include the same sovereignty-and-integrity phrase following the clause referring to the Constitution.
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Oath wording change: new requirement to uphold sovereignty and integrity added to parliamentary and state legislative oaths.
Amendment inserts an explicit pledge to uphold the sovereignty and integrity of India into Third Schedule oath forms. Form III (Parliamentary candidate and member) and Form VII (State legislature candidate and member) are replaced with new two-part forms requiring allegiance to the Constitution and the added pledge; members also undertake to faithfully discharge duties. Forms IV, V and VIII are amended to include the same sovereignty-and-integrity phrase following the clause referring to the Constitution.
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