SPEAKER AND DEPUTY SPEAKER OF LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY IN CONSTITUTION

SPEAKER AND DEPUTY SPEAKER OF LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY IN CONSTITUTION

The rules and regulations stated in article 178 of the constitution of india the statute, is regarding speaker and deputy speaker of legislative assembly of a state in constitution.

 Every assembly of a state shall, as soon as may be, choose two members of the assembly to be respectively speaker and deputy speaker thereof and, so often as the office of the speaker or deputy speaker becomes vacant, the assembly shall choose another member to be speaker or deputy speaker, as the case may be.

Article 179 of the constitution of india the statute is regarding vacation and resignation of and removal from, the offices of speaker and deputy speaker.

A member holding office as speaker or deputy speaker of an assembly:-

a)     Shall vacate his office if he ceases to be member of the assembly

b)    May at any time by writing under his hand addressed, if such member is a speaker, to the deputy speaker, and if such member is the deputy speaker , to the speaker, resign his office; and

c)     May be removed from his office by the resolution of the assembly passed by the majority of all the then members of the assembly;

Provided that no resolution for the purpose of clause © shall be moved unless at least 14 days notice has been given, of the intention to move the resolution:

Provided further that, whenever the assembly is dissolved, the speaker shall not vacate his office until immediately before the first meeting of the assembly after dissolution.