(1) The result of the elections for the office of President of the Republic of Moldova is validated by the Constitutional Court.

(2) The candidate whose election has been validated shall submit the following oath before the Parliament and the Constitutional Court at the latest 45 days after the election:

"I swear to give all my power and skill to the advancement of the Republic of Moldova, to respect the Constitution and the laws of the country, to defend democracy, fundamental human rights and freedoms, sovereignty, independence, unity and territorial integrity of Moldova".