Article 64: Vacation of seats
The Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan · Constitution of Pakistan · PART III · in_force
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(1) A member of [Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament)] may, by writing under his hand addressed to the Speaker or, as the case may be, the Chairman resign his seat, and thereupon his seat shall become vacant. (2) A House may declare the seat of a member vacant if, without leave of the House, he remains absent for forty consecutive days of its sittings.
Effective date: 1973-08-14
Related sections
Article 63A: Disqualification on grounds of defection, etcArticle 65: Oath of membersArticle 63: Disqualifications for membership of Majlis-eShoora (Parliament)Article 66: Privileges of members, etc. Procedure GenerallyArticle 62: Qualifications for membership of Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament). (iii)Article 67: Rules of procedure, etc
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