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Volume 49, Page 173
Royal Gazette
Dated 27 June 2475

The qualifications of the Village Representatives and Subdistrict Representatives shall be the same as section 11.

Section15.In any election of Representatives, a majority of votes shall govern. If there is a tied vote, a second selection[1] shall be held. If there is a tied vote for the second time, a middleman shall be appointed to exercise a casting vote, and the candidates shall have [appointed][2] the middleman beforehand.

Section16.Other than retirement by rotation, a Representative shall be considered to have lost his office upon lack of any of the qualifications mentioned in section 11, or upon death, or upon a ruling of the House ousting him whenever the House finds that he brings about detriment to the House.

Section17.Charging a Member of the House of Peoples Representatives in court with a criminal case requires prior permission of the House, upon which the court can accept the charge.


Section18.The Members shall select one amongst themselves as President of the House,[3] whose duty is to conduct the business of the House, and there shall be one Vice President[3]

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