STANDING ORDERS OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY cont.

Standing
Order No
Subject
 Page
28 Seconding of Motions  20
29 Motions not Moved or Seconded  21
30 Withdrawal of Motions  21
31 Amendments to Motions  21
     
  RULES OF DEBATE  
32 Time and Manner of Speaking  23
33 Right of Reply 24
34 Interruptions 24
35 Contents of Speeches  24
36 Scope of Debate  25
37 Anticipation 25
38 Closure of Debate  26
39 Rules for Members not Speaking  26
     
  RULES OF ORDER  
40 Responsibility for Order in the Assembly and in Committee  26
41 Order in the Assembly and in Committee  27
     
  VOTING  
42 Decision of Questions  28
43 Collection of Voices 28
44 Divisions 29
     
  PROCEDURE ON BILLS  
45 Introduction and First Reading of Bills  29
46 Appointment of Days for Stages of Bills 30
47 Printing and Circulation of Bills 30
48 Second Reading of Bills 31
49 Committal of Bills 31
50 Functions of Committees on Bills 31
51 Procedure in Committee of the Whole Assembly on a Bill  31
52 Procedure in Select Committee on a Bill  34
53 Procedure on Reporting of Bills from Committee of the Whole Assembly  34
54 Recommittal of Bills Reported from Committee of the Whole Assembly 34
55 Procedure on Bills Reported from Select Committee 35
56 Third Reading of Bills  35
57 Private Bills  35
58 Custody of Bills  37
59 Withdrawal of Bills 38
60 Bills Containing Substantially the same Provisions  38

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