“40. (1) A motion may be withdrawn, at the request of the mover, after it has been moved by leave of the Assembly, before the question is fully put thereon, if there is no dissentient voice.

(2) A motion so withdrawn may not be moved again within twelve months from the date of withdrawal.

(3) If an amendment has been proposed to a motion, the original motion cannot be withdrawn until the amendment has been disposed of.”

Search More Standing Orders

17

Order of Business

18

Adjournment of the Assembly

19

Adjournment on Definite Matters of Urgent Public Importance

20

Petitions

21

Announcement of Petitions and Responses

22

Actions on Petitions

23

Papers

24

Nature of the Questions