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Standing
Order No.
5103)
52
55(3)
SI(N
Amendment.
Reasons for amendment.
Afler the word "bill" wherever il appears in this paragraph | To provide for third reading bills to be dealt with insert the words "(or bills)", en bloc.
At the end of the second line after the word "withdraws" | To provide for the postponement of proceedings insert the words "or postpones", on a bill. Leave out the existing paragraph and insert in lieu the To bring Standing Orders into line with prescal following practice.
"(3) On the consideration of a schedule, the Chair- man shall propose "That the sums for the following heads stand part of the schedule", and shall direct the Clerk to call the numbers of the heads singly or in groups. On the number or numbers of any head or group of heads being called, the question that the sum in that head or group of heads stand part of the schedule shall be deemed to have been put. Unless an amendment is proposed under the provisions of the next succeeding order, a debate may take place on that question. Any such debate shall be confined to the policy of the service for which the money is to be provided and shall not deal with the details of any item or subhead but may refer to the details of revenue or funds for which that service is responsible.
Leave out the existing paragraph and insert in licu the To bring Standing Orders into line with present following- práctica,
*(5) When every schedule has been disposed of, the Chairman shall propose "That the following clauses stand
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Standing
Order No.
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Amendment.
part of the bill, and shall direct the Clerk to call the numbers of the clauses. On the number of any clause being called, the question that the clause stand part of the bill shall be deemed to have been put. In the event of a clause being amended, the number of the clause, as amended, shall be called again by the Clerk, and the question that the clause as amended stand part of the bill shall be deemed to have been put".
Reasons for amendment.
Leave out the existing paragraph and insert in lieu the To accord with the amendments to Standing following Orders 23 and 45(6)
41) An amendment which, in the opinion of the Chairman, would increase the sum allotted to any head of expenditure whether in respect of any item or sub-head or of the head Itself shall, unless moved by an ex officio Member or an Official Member, require the recommenda- tion of the Governor, which shall be notified by the Unofficial Member when moving the amendment.”.
Leave out first three lines and insert in lieu the words— "I a Supplementary Appropriation Bill is presented appropriating only supis of money which have been".
To simplify the phraseology.