to act as a replacement when the President is temporarily obstructed from doing his duty.
Section19.When the President is absent or is unable to be in attendance, the Vice President shall act on his behalf as the preserver of order in the House and shall arrange for discussions and consultations to be held in accordance with regulations.
Section20.If both the President and the Vice President are not present at a meeting, the Members attending the meeting shall elect one amongst themselves as temporary president for such meeting.
Section21.It shall be the duty of the House to designate ordinary meetings.
There can only be an extraordinary meeting when Members numbering not less than fifteen in total make a joint request or the People's Committee makes a request for convening such a meeting. An appointment to hold an extraordinary meeting is ordered by the President or the person acting on his behalf.
Section22.At every meeting, the Members in attendance must not be less than one half of the total number of the Members in order that a quorum for discussion be met.
Section23.In adopting a resolution to rule upon a discussed issue, a majority of votes shall govern. One Member does have one vote
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