Oath or affb mation t& be i m l a d e by Chairperson and councillors.

Notwithstanding anything contained in the Oaths Act, 1969, every person who is uleoted to be a Chairperson or a counciflor shall before taking &IS office or seat, make at a meeting of .the council an Oabh or atfirmation in accordance with the manner prescribzd.