Constitution of Lesotho, 1993
Sessions of Parliament, etc.
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- Lesotho
- Provision
- 82
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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Official source82. Sessions of Parliament, etc.
Page 48
(1) Each session of Parliament shall be held at such place within Lesotho and shall
begin at such time as the King shall appoint:
Provided that -
(a) the time appointed for the meeting of Parliament after Parliament has been
prorogued shall be not later than twelve months from the end of the preceding
session; and
(b) after Parliament has been dissolved, the time appointed for the meeting of the
National Assembly shall not be later than fourteen days after the holding of a
general election of members of the National Assembly and the time appointed for
the meeting of the Senate shall be such time as may be convenient after the
nomination of one or more Senators in accordance with section 55 of this
Constitution.
(2) Subject to the provisions of subsection (1), the sittings of each House of Parliament
shall be held at such time and place as that House may, by its rules of procedure or
otherwise, determine.
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