www.lawcommission.gov.np (7) In case the House of Representatives, in considering a Bill which has been rejected or amended and returned by the National Assembly pursuant to clause (6), adopts it again as it was or with amendments, by a majority of the total number of the then existing members, the Bill shall be submitted to the President for authentication. (8) In case a Bill which has been returned with amendments by the House of Representatives to the National Assembly pursuant to clause (6) is also again adopted, with such amendments, by a majority of the number of the then existing members of the National Assembly, the Bill shall be submitted to the President for authentication. (9) The following Bills shall be referred to a joint sitting of the both Houses, and in case the joint sitting adopts the Bill as it was or with amendments, the House in which the Bill originated shall present it to the President for authentication:(a) A Bill which, though adopted by the National Assembly, has been rejected by the House of Representatives; or (b) A Bill which has been sent back to the National Assembly with amendments by the House of Representatives, but the National Assembly has not agreed on such amendments. (10) Even though a session of a House is prorogued while a Bill is under its consideration, deliberations on the Bill may continue at the succeeding session. Provided that in case the House of Representatives is dissolved or its term expires when any Bill introduced in the House of Representatives is under its consideration or when any Bill adopted by the House of Representatives is under consideration in the National Assembly, such Bill shall lapse. 112. Withdrawal of Bills: A Bill may be withdrawn by the member introducing it with the approval of the House. 113. Authentication on Bills: (1) The Bill to be presented to the President for authentication pursuant to Article 111 shall be certified by the Speaker or the Chairperson of the House in which the Bill originated and so presented. Provided that in case of a Money Bill, the Speaker shall so certify. (2) A Bill presented to the President for his or her authentication in accordance with this Article shall be authenticated within fifteen days, and both Houses shall be informed thereof as soon as possible. 61

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