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Sessional Order (561) - Notices of Motions - Postponement or Withdrawal of Notices of Motions (adopted 5 May 2015)

This Sessional Order amends Standing Order 141. Click this link to view the Standing Order.
POSTPONEMENT OR WITHDRAWAL OF NOTICES OF MOTIONS
(adopted 5 May 2015)

That, during the current session, unless otherwise ordered, Standing Order 141 shall read as follows:

141.
(1) A notice of motion shall be postponed or withdrawn at the direction of the Member who gave the notice, or by another Member with the written authority of that Member, during the placing or disposal of business or when called on.
(2) On any day when General Business is being considered by the House the Speaker has discretion to postpone any notice of motion if the Member is absent from the Chamber.