Oxford University Act 1854

24 Certain oaths illegal.U.K.

Every oath directly or indirectly binding the juror—

  • Not to disclose any matter or thing relating to his college, although required so to do by lawful authority:

  • To resist or not concur in any change in the statutes of the University or college:

  • To do or forbear from doing anything the doing or the not doing of which would tend to any such concealment, resistance, or non-concurrence:

shall be an illegal oath in the said University and the colleges thereof; and no such oath shall hereafter be administered or taken.