Excerpt from Manual of Parliamentary Practice: Rules of Proceeding and Debate in Deliberative Assemblies The absence of the president from the assembly, or when he withdraws from the chair to take part in the proceedings as a member; but who, at other times, though occupying seats with the president, act merely as members. It is frequently the case, also, that several persons are appointed secretaries, in which case the first named is considered as the principal offi cer. All the officers are, ordinarily, members of the ...
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Excerpt from Manual of Parliamentary Practice: Rules of Proceeding and Debate in Deliberative Assemblies The absence of the president from the assembly, or when he withdraws from the chair to take part in the proceedings as a member; but who, at other times, though occupying seats with the president, act merely as members. It is frequently the case, also, that several persons are appointed secretaries, in which case the first named is considered as the principal offi cer. All the officers are, ordinarily, members of the assembly and, as such, entitled to participate in the proceedings except that the presiding officer does not usually engage in the debate, and votes only when the assembly is equally divided. (see note, p. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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