CHAPTER VI - ARRANGEMENT OF BUSINESS
22. Information about the business to be taken up in the House - The government shall inform the Vidhan Sabha Sachivalaya about the business to be taken up in the House in the first week of any meeting at least fifteen days before the commencement of such meeting and thereafter on each last working day of the week, the Leader of the House or any member of the Council of Ministers shall inform the House, after the question hour about the business to be taken up in the next week.
22-A. List of Business - (1) A list of business for each day shall be prepared by the Secretary and a copy there of shall be made available for the use of every member.
(2)Save as otherwise provided in these rules, business not included in the list of business for the day shall not be transacted at any sitting without the leave of the Speaker.
(3)Unless the Speaker otherwise directs, no business requiring notice shall be set down in the list of business for a day before the period of required notice has expired.
23. Allotment of time for private member's business - (1) Private members business shall be taken up on each Friday from 2 p. m. to 5 p.m. and unless the Speaker otherwise directs, it shall have precedence over official business.
(2) Where the speaker has under sub-rule (1) directed otherwise as aforesaid, he may, in consultation with the leader of the House, appoint any other day in any week for the transaction of private member’s business.
24. Arrangement of Government Business – On days other than those allotted for the business of private members no business other than Government business shall be transacted without the consent of the Speaker. The Secretary shall arrange the business in such order as the Speaker may, in consultation with the Leader of the House, decide:
Provided that the Speaker may, in consultation with the Leader of the House, alter or amend the order of the business.
25.Private Members’ Business Outstanding at the end of the day – Private Members’ business set down for the day allotted therefor and not taken up on that day shall not be set down for any subsequent day unless fresh notice thereof is received and it has gained priority at the ballot held with reference to that day:
Provided that any business which is under discussion at the end of that day shall be set down for the next day allotted for non-official business, and shall have precedence over all other business set down for that day.
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