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Oath or affirmation by members.—Every member of either House of Parliament shall, before taking his seat, make and subscribe before the President, or some person appointed in that behalf by him,50an oath or affirmation according to the form set out for the purpose in the Third Schedule.

Secretariat of Parliament.—(1) Each House of Parliament shall have a separate secretarial staff:Provided that nothing in this clause shall be construed as preventing the creation of posts common to both Houses of Parliament.(2) Parliament may by law regulate the recruitment, and the conditions of service of persons appointed, to the secretarial staff of either House … Read more

Salaries and allowances of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman and the Speaker and Deputy Speaker.—There shall be paid to the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the Council of States, and to the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the House of the People, such salaries and allowances as may be respectively fixed by Parliament … Read more

The Speaker or the Deputy Speaker not to preside while a resolution for his removal from office is under consideration.— (1) At any sitting of the House of the People, while any resolution for the removal of the Speaker from his office is under consideration, the Speaker, or while any resolution for the removal of … Read more

Power of the Deputy Speaker or other person to perform the duties of the office of, or to act as, Speaker.—(1) While the office of Speaker is vacant, the duties of the office shall be performed by the Deputy Speaker or, if the office of Deputy Speaker is also vacant, by such member of the … Read more