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(a) If a request as stipulated in article 10(a) was not absence of a submitted, or if the Member of the Knesset failed to government form a government in the period assigned to him on the basis of article 10(c), or if he informed the President beforehand that he is unable to form a government, the President of the State shall inform the Knesset Speaker thereof. (b) Should the President announce, as stated in clause (a), or if the Member of the Knesset charged with the task of forming a government, on the basis of article 10(a), presented a government, and the Knesset rejected the request to express confidence in it on the basis of article 13(d), the Knesset shall be deemed to have decided to dissolve itself before the end of its term, and the elections to the Knesset shall take place on the last Tuesday before the end of the 90 days from the announcement of the President, or from the day on which the request to express confidence in the Government was rejected.