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S.O.95 Dissent from Speaker's ruling

Dissent from Speaker's ruling

95. The procedure for dissenting from a ruling or decision of the Chair is as follows:
      1. The Member must give notice of a motion at the time for notices with precedence stating the grounds of the dissent.
      2. The notice must be given within 3 clear sitting days after the sitting day at which the ruling was given.
      3. The motion shall take precedence of all other business on the day appointed.
      4. The Speaker may call on the Member to reply if debate exceeds 30 minutes.
      5. The notice lapses if not moved or postponed on the appointed day.
      6. Any Member and the mover in reply shall each be entitled to speak for up to 10 minutes.

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