Oath of Allegiance (Canada) - Those Required To Take The Oath

Those Required To Take The Oath

The following persons must take the Oath of Allegiance before occupying a governmental, military, police, or judicial post. Generally, these individuals are appointed by the monarch or relevant viceroy, meaning they serve at Her Majesty's pleasure, and are charged with creating or administering the law.

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