The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 16
XII.—Standing Orders
XII.— Standing Orders.
159. Any Standing Order or Orders of
the Council may be suspended on motion duly seconded, made without notice, provided that two-thirds of the members be present, and provided also that two-thirds of those present consent; but notice shall always be given when practicable.
How Standing Orders may be suspended.
160. No proposal for altering or annulling
any Standing Order or Orders of the Council shall be entertained, except when two-thirds of the whole number of members are present, and when notice extending over at least four sitting days has been given.
Alteration, &c. of Standing Orders.
161. The whole of these Standing Orders
shall continue in force only until the expiration of six sitting days after the opening of the first Session of the next Council.
Duration of Standing Orders
Adopted by the Provincial Council May 5, 1874
John L. Gillies, Speaker.
Wm. E. Sessions, Clerk of Council.