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	Parliament Homepage
		Parliament is adjourned to a date to be fixed.
		The Singapore Parliament has a single House and together with the President of Singapore is known as the Legislature.
		The Singapore Parliament is modelled after the Westminster system of parliamentary democracy where Members of Parliament are voted in at regular General Elections.
	www.parliament.gov.sg (172 words)

	trinicenter.com - Trinidad and Tobago CONSTITUTION
		Each session of Parliament shall be held at such place within Trinidad and Tobago and shall commence at such time as the President may by Proclamation appoint.
		At any time when Trinidad and Tobago is at war, Parliament may extend the period of five years specified in subsection (2) for not more than twelve months at a time; so however that the life of Parliament shall not be extended under this subsection for more than five years.
		A general election of members of the House of Representatives shall be held at such time within three months after every dissolution of Parliament as the President, acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister, shall appoint.
	www.trinicenter.com /CONSTITUTION/continue6.htm (918 words)

	DISSOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT, Elections 2006 - Fiji Islands
		DISSOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT, Elections 2006 - Fiji Islands
		This follows a Proclamation by the Acting President, Ratu Joni Madraiwiwi, on Tuesday, 28th February, 2006, that Parliament is to be dissolved on March 27, 2006.
		Following the dissolution of Parliament will be the issuing of the Writ of Elections tomorrow - March 28th.
	www.elections.gov.fj /press/20060327-4.html (373 words)

	The Government of the Bahamas - About The Parliament (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Parliament of the Bahamas is bicameral (Consisting of two chambers) with an appointed Senate and an elected House of Assembly.
		Parliament is the forum where public policy and matters of national importance are debated.
		A session of Parliament is that period that Parliament meets between a dissolution and a prorogation, or between prorogation and prorogation.
	www.bahamas.gov.bs /bahamasweb2/home.nsf/vContentW/09895C105EA3C0D806256ED3005D1C9B (1565 words)

	Dissolution of parliament - TheBestLinks.com - Canada, Election, Germany, Parliament of the United Kingdom, ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Dissolution of parliament, Canada, Election, Germany, Parliament of the United...
		In parliamentary systems, a dissolution of parliament is the dispersal of a legislature at the call of an election.
		In the United Kingdom the Prime Minister may ask the Queen for a dissolution of Parliament at any time, though it must be dissolved five years after the last general election as that is the maximum term a parliament may sit.
	www.thebestlinks.com /Dissolution_of_parliament.html (234 words)

	Double Dissolution
		Double dissolutions of the parliament are provided for under section 57 of the Constitution when the House of Representatives and the Senate cannot agree on a Bill.
		Therefore, a double dissolution election could occur as late as 21 July 2007 (based on maximum timetables), but with the usual minimum timetables, the latest date would be 23 June 2007.
		If a double dissolution election were to take place such that the Senators were elected in the year before 1 July 2007, their term would commence from 1 July 2006.
	www.aec.gov.au /_content/how/procedures/dissolution.htm (714 words)

	History of Sri Lankan Politics
		(2) Unless Parliament is sooner dissolved, every Parliament shall continue for six years from the date appointed for its first meeting and no longer, and the expiry of the said period of six years shall operate as a dissolution of Parliament.
		The privileges, immunities and powers of Parliament and of its members may be determined and regulated by Parliament by law, and until so determined and regulated, the provisions of the Parliament (Powers and Privileges) Act, shall, mutatis mutandis, apply.
		Parliament shall have power to act notwithstanding any vacancy in its membership, and its proceedings shall be valid notwithstanding that it is discovered subsequently that a person who was not entitled so to do sat or voted or otherwise took part in the proceedings.
	www.manthree.com /constitute/cap9.htm (891 words)

	Abooda - Window on Sri Lanka, Was dissolution of Parliament a wise move?
		Can any one justify the dissolution when the Government has a majority in parliament and definite measures were also taken to resurrect the economy which recorded a negative growth at the beginning of the Government 's tenure.
		Parliament has been dissolved and a general election is to take place.
		As such the dissolution of parliament by the President is the right decision.
	www.abooda.com /News/WEnd110204.asp (833 words)

	Kuna site\|Story page\|Today''s dissolution of parliament fourth in Kuwai...5/21/2006
		Kuna siteStory pageToday''s dissolution of parliament fourth in Kuwai...5/21/2006
		Once the parliament is dissolved, free elections shall be held within a two-month period from the date of dissolution.
		-- The third dissolution of the parliament was witnessed during the eighth legislative term on May 4, 1999 when late Amir HH Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah issued decree number 134/1999 to dissolve the parliament constitutionally, attributing it to some arbitrary parliamentary practices.
	www.kuna.net.kw /home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=868239 (472 words)

	Dissolution of Parliament: the judgement (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Speaker's status as a member of Parliament affects or colors his impartiality and independence to exercise such of the powers of the President to dissolve Parliament.
		That the Speaker of Parliament is unable to exercise Presidential Powers with regard to the dissolution of Parliament if to do so he would infringe upon the rights of the applicants exercisable under Article 43 (2) of the Constitution once those rights have been exercised.
		At that time a dissolution of Parliament by the President was found to be lawful even though a vote of No Confidence had been filed.
	www.news.vu /en/news/politics/dissolution-of-parliament-2.shtml (549 words)

	PARLIAMENTARY OVERSIGHT
		Any prorogation or dissolution of Parliament is made by proclamation in the gazette and, in the case of a dissolution, takes effect from the day preceding the day or first day, as the case may be, fixed by proclamation for the holding of a general election.
		Notwithstanding any other provision, Parliament may at any time (i) resolve that a declaration should be revoked, or (ii) resolve that a declaration should relate to a lesser area as specified by Parliament, and the President revokes the declaration or provides that the declaration relates to such a lesser area.
		Parliament may at any time resolve, in relation to the whole country or any part thereof, that a situation exists which (i) if allowed to continue, may lead to a state of public emergency, and (ii) may require the preventive detention of persons in the interests of defence, public safety or public order.
	www.ipu.org /parline-e/reports/CtrlParlementaire/2361_F.htm (1747 words)

	House of Commons - House of Commons Information Office: Frequently Asked Questions: The General Election 2001
		The decision to call a general election is made by the Prime Minister, who asks the Queen to dissolve parliament.
		The 1997-2001 Parliament will be dissolved on Monday 14th May 2001.The new Parliament will be summoned to meet on Wednesday 13 June, when the first business will be the election of the Speaker and swearing in of members.
		During the period of the dissolution ex-Members, even if standing for re-election, are not allowed to enter the Palace of Westminster or use any of its facilities.
	www.parliament.uk /commons/lib/Ge-timetable.htm (483 words)

	The Whitlam Dismissal: Documents
		Kerr's central argument is that the Parliament had denied Supply and so the government had a duty to either resign or recommend an election.
		The letter from Malcolm Fraser agreeing to the terms of his appointment as stipulated by Kerr, namely that he make no appointments or dismissals, initiate no new policies, and immediately tender advice for a dissolution of the Parliament and the calling of an election.
		Regarded by many as a most significant document that establishes the policy of non-interference by the monarch in domestic political events, this letter was in response to a request by the Speaker, Gordon Scholes, that the Queen intervene to reinstate Whitlam.
	whitlamdismissal.com /documents (278 words)

	What does dissolution of Parliament mean?
		When the term, dissolution of Parliament is used, it only means the Lok Sabha, the House of the People, the Lower House of Parliament.
		Parliament comprises the President, Lok Sabha, and Rajya Sabha, the Council of States, the Upper House.
		This means that the Election Commission is bound to hold the elections such that a new government can take office within six months of the dissolution of the previous Lok Sabha.
	www.rediff.com /election/2004/jan/29elec.htm (620 words)

	w4mp \| eni \| what happens during a dissolution of parliament?
		Over the past year we have had a large number of requests from Staff for full information on what happens when the Dissolution is called and we have been pressing for a summary for some months now.
		“The purpose of this memorandum is to inform Members of the regulations which are applied during the dissolution of Parliament.
		The essential principle to be observed is that all those who were Members before dissolution become “ex-Members” as soon as the House is formally dissolved.
	www.w4mp.org /html/eni/2004q4/041223_dissolution.asp (644 words)

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