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S.O.187 Divisions - restriction on divisions


187.
    (1) The House shall not conduct a division on any question before 10.30 a.m. on days when the House meets at an earlier time, or during private members' statements. If a division is called prior to 10.30 a.m. on such days, the division shall be deferred and conducted at 10.30 a.m. and any business then before the House shall be interrupted and recommenced after the division(s).

    (2) On any Friday when the House sits, whether as a continuation of the sitting of the previous day or as a separate sitting day any divisions called shall be deferred, set down as orders of the day for the next sitting day and determined after Question Time.