16. All persons are equally entitled to freedom of conscience, to freedom of religious worship and to freedom to profess religion subject to public order, morality or health and to the other provisions of this chapter.
Explanation I
The wearing and carrying of kirpans shall be deemed to be included in the profession of the Sikh religion.
Explanation II
The above rights shall not include any economic, financial, political or other secular activities that may be associated with religious worship.
Explanation III
No person shall refuse the performance of civil obligations or duties on the ground that his religion so requires.