60. Before entering into office, the clerk and, where such is the case, the deputy clerk shall make the following oath or solemn declaration: “I swear (or solemnly affirm) that I will faithfully and honestly, to the best of my knowledge and abilities, fulfil all the duties and functions of clerk (or deputy clerk) of a municipal court”.
The oath shall be taken or the declaration made before a person authorized to receive the taking of the oath under Part IV of the Courts of Justice Act (chapter T-16); the document evidencing the oath or declaration shall be kept in the court office.