PART V THE UNION CHAPTER II.- PARLIAMENT Leislative Procedure
107. Provisions as to
introduction and passing of Bills.- (1) Subject to the provisions of articles 109 and 117
with respect to Money Bills and other financial Bills, a Bill may originate in either
House of Parliament. (2) Subject to the provisions of articles 108 and 109, a Bill shall
not be deemed to have been passed by the Houses of Parliament unless it has been agreed to
by both Houses, either without amendment or with such amendments only as are agreed to by
both Houses. (3) A Bill pending in Parliament shall not lapse by reason of the prorogation
of the Houses. (4) A Bill pending in the Council of States which has not been passed by
the House of the People shall not lapse on a dissolution of the House of the People. (5) A
Bill which is pending in the House of the People, or which having been passed by the House
of the People is pending in the Council of States, shall, subject to the provisions of
article 108, lapse on a dissolution of the House of the People. |