Constitution Act 1902 No 32
Current version for 5 June 2012 to date (accessed 19 May 2013 at 03:10)
Part 2ASection 9A

9A   Appointment of Governor

(1)  There shall continue to be a Governor of the State.
(2)  The appointment of a person to the office of Governor shall be during Her Majesty’s pleasure by Commission under Her Majesty’s Sign Manual and the Public Seal of the State.
(3)  Before assuming office, a person appointed to be Governor shall take the Oath or Affirmation of Allegiance and the Oath or Affirmation of Office in the presence of the Chief Justice or another Judge of the Supreme Court.
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