(a) any period during which Rhodesia is at war and the period immediately following thereon until such date as may be declared by the Omncer Administering the Government by proclamation as the end of the period of public emergency caused by that war; or (b) any period not exceeding three months during which a state of emergency is declared to exist in Rhodesia or in any part thereof by virtue of a proclamation issued in terms of any law for the time being in force relating to emergency powers, the reasons for the issue thereof having been communicated to Parliament as soon as possible after the issue thereof, or by virtue of a further proclamation so issued on a resolution of Parliament; D or (c) any period with respect to which Parliament has passed a resolution declaring such a period to have existed from such date as may be specified in the resolution. which may be a date before that of the passing of the resolution, and a period of emergency declared by a resolution under para graph (c) of this subsection shall end on the expiration of the period of three months beginning with the date of the passing of the resolution or on such earlier date as may be specified in the resolution, but may be extended from time to time for a further period not exceeding three months, or may be terminated at any time by a further resolution of Parliament. (3) Any proclamation or resolution under subsection (2) of this section declaring a period of public emergency to be terminated and any resolution under that subsection extending such a period may provide for the termination or extension of the period either for all purposes or for such purposes only as may be specified in the proclamation or resolution. ID CHAPIFR VITI THE CONSTITUTIONAL COUNCIL Puri Composition 82. There shall be established a body tor Rhodesia to be Establish- known as the Constitutional Council which shall consist of a Con ment of Chairman and eleven elected members including at least -- stitutionat Council (a) two Europeans, (b) two Africans;
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