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Article 3  Eligibility for first chamber  Size of first chamber  First chamber selection The Shura Council shall consist of a Speaker and One hundred and fifty members chosen by the King from amongst scholars, those of knowledge, expertise and specialists, provided that women representation shall not be less than (20%) of members number. Their rights, duties and affairs shall be determined by a Royal Order.  Eligibility for first chamber Article 4 It is stipulated that the member of Shura Council shall be as follows: a. A Saudi national by descent and upbringing. b. A person well known for uprightness and competence.  Minimum age for first chamber c. A person not less than 30 years of age.  Removal of individual legislators Article 5 A member may submit a request to resign his membership to the Speaker, who in turn shall bring it before the King.  Removal of individual legislators Article 6 Accountability of a member shall be done on failing to perform duties, and shall be trailed according to rules and procedures to be issued by royal decree.  Head of state decree power  Replacement of legislators