www.lawcommission.gov.np Constitution until election to the House of Representatives is held in accordance with this Constitution. (4) The legislative power of the Provincial Assembly with respect of matters set forth in Schedule-6 shall, upon the commencement of this Constitution, be vested in the Legislature-Parliament set forth in clause (1) until the Provincial Assembly is constituted. Any law so made shall be inoperative in relation to that Province after one year of the date of constitution of the Provincial Assembly set forth in this Constitution. (5) The Legislature-Parliament Secretariat, its Secretary General, Secretary and employees existing at the time of commencement of this Constitution shall, subject to the conditions of service in force at the time of their appointment, exist in the Federal Parliament Secretariat set forth in this Constitution. (6) Where the Legislature-Parliament is in recess at the time of commencement of this Constitution, the President shall summon its session within seven days after the date of commencement of this Constitution. The President shall, thereafter, summon a session of the Legislature-Parliament from time to time. 297. Provisions relating to President and Vice-President: (1) The President and the VicePresident existing at the time of commencement of this Constitution shall continue to hold their respective offices until other President and Vice-President are elected pursuant to this Article. (2) The Legislature-Parliament set forth in clause (1) of Article 296 shall, on the basis of political understanding, elect the President and the Vice-President, within one month after the date of the commencement of this Constitution where the Legislature-Parliament is not in recess at the time of commencement of this Constitution and after the date on which the session is summoned pursuant to clause (6) of Article 296 where the Legislature-Parliament is in recess. (3) In the event of failure to have an understanding pursuant to clause (2), the President and the Vice-President shall be elected by a majority of all the then members of the Legislature-Parliament. (4) In case the office of the President or Vice-President elected pursuant to clause (2) or (3) falls vacant for any reason, the President or Vice-President shall be 174