(2) On the dissolution of the Council, all the Elected Members shall vacate their seats:

Provided that if, for the consideration of any urgent business, the Governor shall appoint a time for a sitting of the Council after the dissolution but before the day appointed for the holding of an election for all the Elected Members of the Legislative Council (as required by Clause XIIA of these Instructions), the persons holding office as Elected Members of the Council im- mediately before such dissolution shall continue to sit as Elected Members until the commencement of the day (or, if more than one, the first day) appointed for the holding of such elections.".

Given at Our Court of St. James's this thirtieth day of March in the thirty-fourth year of Our Reign.

Printed for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Bemrose Security Printing, Derby. Dd 8422120 4/85 3840 PS 4420917 (4278) (E) Rpt.

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