Queensland Consolidated Acts7. Every person appointed or deemed to have been appointed under this Act as a shorthand reporter and every person appointed under this Act as a recorder for the purposes of this Act shall before entering upon the duties of the office under this Act take before a Judge, a Judge of a District Court, or a Stipendiary Magistrate, or in the case of a shorthand reporter or a recorder appointed by the Minister for the purpose of the recording under this Act of a particular legal proceeding, the court or judicial person before whom the legal proceeding is to be recorded (each of whom is hereby authorised to administer or cause to be administered the oath to such persons or person) the following oath (with such adaptations thereof as are necessary under the circumstances)--
`I swear by Almighty God that I will faithfully record all legal proceedings which I am required to record, whether in shorthand or by mechanical means, under the Recording of Evidence Act 1962 , and that I will faithfully transcribe or cause to be transcribed all legal proceedings recorded under that Act which I am required thereunder to transcribe'.