Every person who is by virtue of his office, or who is nominated or elected to be, a member of the Board shall, before taking his seat, make and subscribe at a meeting of the Board an oath or affirmation of his allegiance to the Constitution of India in the following form, namely:--
                         become
                 "I, A.B., having        been elected
a member of this Board, do
                been nominated                                
             swear in the name of God
that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the Constitution of solemnly affirm
             India as by law established and that I will faithfully discharge the duty upon which I am about to enter.