96. (1) The Governor shall take care that the laws are faithfully executed. He shall commission all officers of the Province. He may at any time require information in writing or otherwise, from the officers of the executive department, upon any subject relating to their respective offices.
(2) He shall have ‘power to grant reprieves, commutations and pardons after conviction for all offences, subject to such regulations as may be provided by law relative to the manner of applying therefore.
(3) He and all civil officers except such inferior officers as may by law be exempted, shall, before entering on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation:-
I do solemnly swear/affirm that I will support and defend the Constitution of the Hindusthan Free State and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office to the best of my ability.