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Sessional Order Details

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

This Sessional Order amends Standing Order 133. Click this link to view the Standing Order.
NOTICES OF MOTIONS
(adopted 5 May 2015)

    That, during the current session, unless otherwise ordered, Standing Order 133 shall read as follows:

    133.
    (1) A notice of motion for:
    (a) A bill;
    (b) Government Business;
        (c) No confidence in the Government, Minister or Speaker, or censure of Member or Speaker;
        (d) Business with Precedence (SO 118) with the exception of motions of condolence and the printing of papers; and
    (e) A General Notice to be the subject of a motion for re-ordering must be given verbally at the time prescribed in the Routine of Business.

    (2) General Business Notices of Motions (General Notices):
        (a) May only be given when called for at the time prescribed in the Routine of Business each day;
        (b) The period for giving General Business Notices of Motions (General Notices) is limited to a maximum of 10 minutes. The Speaker has discretion to allow the giving of notices to exceed this 10 minutes period.