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103. Committees not to sit daring sittings of the JOINT REGULATIONS FOU FINAL PASSING House. OF BILLS. 104. Quorum. *34. Practice on Bill being agreed to by both Houses. 105. Chairman. 13.). Consideration of amendments proposed by the 106. Examination of witnesses, how to be conducted. Legislative Council. 107. Chairman to sign report. 136. If amendments agreed to. 108. Lists, &c., of Committees to be posted up. 137. If amendments rejected, or referred to confer--109. Power to call for persons and papers. ence. 110. Time lor bringing up report. 138. Engrossing and presentation of Bill. 111. Proceedings on presentation of report. 139. Certificate of Governor's assent to custody, Acts. 112. Motion for adoption of report, &c. STRANGERS. 113. Publication of proceedings of Committee. 140. Admission to body of the House. PRIVATE BILLS. 141 ' Grangers may be ordered to withdraw. ... , '. . CONTEMPT. 114. Private Bills to be initiated by petition. 142. Non compliance with call of the House. 115. Petitions for bills, when to be presented. 14-3. Absence without leave. 116. Public notice ot intention to apply lor Bill* 144 Disobedience to order of the House, or interrup--117. Notice for ledve to introduce .Bill. tion of proceedings. 1 ] 8. Printing Bill. 145. Punishment of contempt. 119. Reference to Select Committees. 146. Application of fiues. 120 - P rl°mittT nBt B,il t0 be r t0 S3me SUSPENSION OR ALTERATION OF ]21. Proceedings in Select Committee. STANDING ORDERS. I*o Bill when brought up, how to be proceeded 147. Suspension of Standing Orders. 148 Alteration or annnulling of any Standing Order. MESSAGES. ELECTION PETITIONS. 149. To be addres-ed to the House. „„ _ . „ l£o. To whom to be delivered and when. 120. Reception o - 151. Bond for prosecution of petition. I*s. Durin" g readi o g! Members to be uncovered. J Transmission of petition to Clerk of the House. j-j. uuiiii 0 fci 163. Communication ot petition to the House. miTT , -r. 154. Petition to state ground of objection. COMMUNICATIONS ITH THE LEGIftLA- Service of copy on party petitioned against. lIYL CUUJNLIL. HEARING ELECTION PETITIONS. 126. Bills and Messages—who may bring. 156. Standing Committee on Election petitions. 127 Reception of. 157. Select Committee tor consideration of petitions. 128 Transmission of. 158. Eailure to piosecute petition. 129. Conferences. 159. P.titioner —bow to appear before Committee. 130. Appointment of Members to convey message. 160. Petitioner to furnish list of votes claimed or ob--131. house Committees for joint comfort and con- jected to. venience. 161. Defence of sitting Member. 132. Copies of Returns required by Legislative ! 62. Onl.v claims and objections, of which due notice Council. given, to be enteriaii ed. 133. Members of Legislative Council to have access 163. Li.-is of objections and claims open to inspection. to Journals. 164. Scrutiny, how to be effected.