Singapore legislation

Clause 38

of Legislative Assembly (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) Ordinance

Clause 38

Speaker to act notwithstanding dissolution or prorogation of Assembly

For the purposes of this Ordinance, the person who fills the office of Speaker at the time of prorogation or dissolution of the Assembly shall be deemed to be the Speaker until the Assembly is again summoned or until another person has been elected Speaker in accordance with the provisions of the Singapore (Constitution) Order in Council, 1958.

Clause 38 — Legislative Assembly (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) Ordinance