Constitution of Norway consolidated through the 2024 amendments
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- Jurisdiction
- Norway
- Provision
- 9
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- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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Official sourceArticle 9 �
As soon as the King, being of age, accedes to the Government, he shall take the following
oath before the Storting: «I promise and swear that I will govern the Kingdom of Norway in
accordance with its Constitution and Laws; so help me God, the Almighty and Omniscient.»
If the Storting is not in session at the time, the oath shall be made in writing in the
Council of State and be repeated solemnly by the King at the first subsequent Storting.
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