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Issue 15, Volume 69
Special Edition, Page 37
Royal Gazette

8 March 2495

Whilst the 1st Type Members have not yet assumed duties, the House of People's Representatives shall be composed of the 2nd Type Members for the time being.

Section116.Once this Constitution has been in force for five years, if the persons having the right to vote in any province, numbering more than half of the persons having the right to vote in such province, have received education to the point of having graduated from primary education [schools] according to the curriculum of the Ministry of Education, the 2nd Type Members in the number equal to the number of the Members of the House of People's Representatives elected for that province shall retire from their positions. The criteria and procedure on the retirement from positions shall be in accordance with the regulations which are to be enacted by the House of People's Representatives.

Whilst there are the 2nd Type Members according to this section, if positions of 2nd Type Members become vacant not as a result of the retirement according to the stipulations of the first paragraph, the Monarch shall appoint persons who have the qualifications and have not the disqualifications for candidates in elections of Members of the House of People's Representatives as 2nd Type Members in the number equal to those vacant positions.