The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 16
V.—Attendance and Places of Members
V.— Attendance and Places of Members.
57. Every Member is bound to attend the
Service of the House, unless leave of absence be given to him by the House.
Every Member to attend the Service of the House.
58. Notice is to be given of a Motion for
giving leave of absence to any Member, stating the cause and period of absence.
Notice to be given of Motions for Leave of Absence.
59. A Member is excused from service in
the House or on any Committee so long as he has leave of absence.
Members excused from Service.
60. Any Member having leave of absence
forfeits the same by attending the service of the House before the expiration of such leave.
Leave of Absence forfeited.
61. When an order is made that the
House be called over on a future day, Mr. Speaker shall cause Circular Letters or Telegrams to be forwarded to all the Members of the House requiring their attendance on that day. No order for a call of the House shall be made for any day earlier than seven days from the date of such order.
Calls of the House.
62. When the Order of the Day for calling
over the House is read, the names of
the Members are called over by the Clerk alphabetically.
Order in which Names are called.
Members not present but subsequently attending.
Members not attending.
Entering and leaving the House.
Members leaving their Seats.
Members not to read Newspaper, &c.