The Constitution of Japan
55
CHAPTER IV
- Jurisdiction
- Japan
- Provision
- 55
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceArticle 55. Each House shall judge disputes related to qualifications of its members. However, in order to deny a seat to any member, it is necessary to pass a resolution by a majority of two-thirds or more of the members present.
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The Constitution of Japan · wipo.int · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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