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Article 28 Shura Council's financial matters, auditing and closing accounts shall be regulated by special rules issued by royal decree.  Legislative committees Article 29 Shura Council regulations shall define the functions of the Speaker, the Vice Speaker, the General Secretary, the Assistant Speaker, its bodies, the methods of conducting its meetings, the management of its work, and the work of its committees and the voting procedure. The regulations shall also specify rules of debate, principles of responding and other matters conducive to order and discipline within the Shura Council, so that it may exercise its jurisdiction for the welfare of the Kingdom and the prosperity of its people. These regulations shall be issued by royal decree.  Constitution amendment procedure Article 30 Amendment of this Law can only be made in the same manner of the promulgation.  Subsidiary unit government The Law of the Provinces  God or other deities With the help of God, We, Fahd Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, Monarch of the Kingdom of  Motives for writing constitution Saudi Arabia, having taken into consideration the public interest and the wish to improve the standard of Government Institutions' performance and modernization in various provinces, have ordered the following: 1. The promulgation of the Law of the Provinces in the attached form, 2. That this Law shall come into force within a period not exceeding one year effective from the date of its publication, 3. That this Law shall be published in the Official Gazette.  Motives for writing constitution Article 1 The aim of this Law is to improve the standard of the administrative work and the development in the provinces of the Kingdom. It is also aimed at maintaining security and order, and guaranteeing citizens' rights and freedom within the framework of the Sharia.