PART V
THE UNION
CHAPTER I.-THE EXECUTIVE
The President and Vice-President
67. Term of office of Vice-President.- The Vice-President shall hold
office for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon
his office:
Provided that-
(a) a Vice-President may, by writing under his hand addressed to the
President, resign his office;
(b) a Vice-President may be removed from his office by a resolution of
the Council of States passed by a majority of all the then members of
the Council and agreed to by the House of the People; but no
resolution for the purpose of this clause shall be moved unless at
least fourteen days' notice has been given of the intention to move
the resolution;
(c) a Vice-President shall, notwithstanding the expiration of his
term, continue to hold office until his successor enters upon his
office.
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