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(e) Other matters directly related to any of the subj ects |
specified in clause (a), (b), (c) or (d). |
Provided that any Bill shall not be deemed to be a Money Bill by |
the reason only that it provides for the lev ying of any charges and fees |
such as license fee, application fee, renewal fee or for the imposition of |
fines or penalty of imprisonment. |
(4) If any question arises whether a Bill is a Money Bill or not, the |
decision of the Speaker thereon shall be final. |
111. Procedures for p assage of Bills : (1) A Bill passed by one House of the Federal |
Parliament shall be transmitted to the other Hous e as soon as possible and such |
Bill, if passed by the receiving House, shall be presented to the President for |
assent . |
(2) A Money Bill passed by the House of Representatives shall be |
transmitted to the National Assembly. The National Assembly shall , after |
deliberations on such Bill, send back the Bill to the House of Representatives |
within fifteen days from the date of recei pt of the Bill, with suggestion s, if any. |
(3) The House of Representatives shall, upon deliberations on a Bill |
returned with suggestion s under clause (2), present the Bill incorporating such |
sugges tions as it may deem appropriate to the President for asse nt. |
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(4) If the National Assembly does not return a Money Bill received |
under clause (2) for more than fifteen days, the House of Representatives may |
present the Bill to the President for assent. |
(5) Any Bill, except for a Money Bill, passed by the House of |
Representatives and transmitted to the National Assembly shall be returned |
with approval or suggestions within two months from the date of receipt. If the |
National Assembly does not return the Bill within that period, the House of |
Representatives may, by a resolution passed by a majority of the total number |
of its existing members, present the Bill to the President for assent. |
(6) If any Bill , other than a Money Bill, passed by one House is |
rejected or is passed with amendments by the other House, the Bill shall be |
returned to the House where it originated. |
(7) If the House of Representatives , in considering a Bill which has |
been rejected or amended by the National Ass embly under clause (6), passes it |
again as it was or with amendments, by a majority of the total number of its |
existing members, the Bill shall be presented to the President for assent. |
(8) If a Bill which has been returned with amendments by the House |
of Representatives to the National Assembly under clause (6) is also again |
passed, with such amendments, by a majority of the number of existing |
members of the National Assembly, the Bill shall be presented to the President |
for assent . |
(9) The following Bills shall be referred to a joint sitting of the both |
Houses , and if the joint sitting passes the Bill as it was or with amendments, |
the House in which the Bill originated shall present it to the President for |
assent: |
(a) Bills which, though passed by the National Assembly , |
have been rejected by the House of Representatives, or |
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(b) Bills which have been returned to the National Assembly |
with amendments by the House of Representatives , but the |
National Assembly has not agreed on such amendments. |
(10) Even though the session of a House is prorogued while a Bill is |
under its consideration, deliberations on the Bill may continue at the |
succeeding session. |
Provided that if the House of Representatives is dissolved or its term |
expires when any Bill introduced in the House of Representatives is under its |
consideration or when any Bill passed by the House of Representatives is |
under consideration in the National Assembly , such Bill shall lapse . |
112. Withdrawal of Bills : One who has introduced a Bill may, with the approval of |
the House, withdraw the Bill. |
113. Assent on Bills : (1) A Bill which is to be submitted to the President for assent |
under Article 11 1 shall be so submitt ed by the Speaker or the Chairperson of |
the House in which the Bill originated after it has been certified by him or her. |
Provided that in the case of a Money Bill, the Speaker shall so certify. |
(2) A Bi ll submit ted to the President for his or her assent in |
accordance with this Article shall be assented to within fifteen days , both |
Houses shall be informed thereof as soon as possible. |
(3) If the President is of the opinion that any Bill , except a Money |
Bill, submitted for assent needs reconsideration , he or she may , within fifty |
days from the date of presentation of such Bill, return the Bill with his or her |
message to the House in which the Bill originated. |
(4) If any Bill is returned with a message by the President , and both |
Houses reconsider , passes such Bill as it was or with amendments and submit it |
again, the President shall give assent to that Bill within fifteen days of such |
submission . |
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(5) A Bill shall become an Act after the Pr esident gives assent to it . |
114. Provisions r elating to Ordinance : (1) If, at any time, except when both Houses |
of the Federal Parliament are in session, circumstances exist which render it |
necessary to take immediate ac tion, the President may, on recommendation of |
the Coun cil of Ministers, promulgate an Ordinance. |
(2) An Ordinance promulgated under clause (1) shall have the same |
force and effect as an Act. |
Provided that every such Ordinance: |
(a) shall be tabled at the session of both Houses of the Federal |
Parliament held after the promulgation, and if not passed |
by both Houses, it shall ipso facto cease to be effective, |
(b) may be repeal ed at any time by the President, and |
(c) shall, unless rendered ineffective or repealed under sub - |
clause (a) or (b), ipso facto cease to be effective at the |
expiration of sixty days after the day on which a meeting |
of both Houses is held. |
Explanation : For the purposes of this clause, "day on which a meeting |
of both Houses is held" mean s the day on which a session or meeting of |
both Houses of the Federal Parliament commences or is held , and this |
term means the later day on which a meeting of the House is held if the |
Houses of the Federal Parliament meet on different dates. |
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