www.lawcommission.gov.np 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), a member of the Legislature-Parliament who commands a majority of all the then members of the Legislature-Parliament shall be deemed to be elected as the Speaker or Deputy Speaker. (4) In holding electing pursuant to clause (2) or (3), the Speaker and Deputy Speaker shall be members representing different political parties in the LegislatureParliament. (5) In discharging his or her functions in accordance with this Constitution, the Speaker and Deputy Speaker shall so discharge functions in the capacity of a neutral person without standing for or against any political party whatsoever. (6) The office of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker shall fall vacant in any of the following circumstances:(a) In case he or she resigns in writing; (b) In case he or she ceases to be a member of the Legislature-Parliament; (c) In case a motion is adopted by a majority of at least two-thirds of the total number of the members of the Legislature-Parliament to the effect that his or her conduct is not compatible with his or her office; (d) In case he or she dies. (7) The Deputy Speaker or another member shall preside over a meeting at which deliberations are to be held on a motion that the conduct of the Speaker of the Legislature-Parliament is not compatible with his or her office, and the Speaker may take part and vote in the deliberations on such motion. (8) Other procedures on the election to the Speaker and Deputy Speaker and procedures on the moving and adoption of a motion that the Speaker or Deputy Speaker has committed conduct not compatible with his or her office shall be as provided by the then prevailing rules of the Legislature-Parliament. 300. Provisions relating to Judiciary: (1) The Supreme Court, Constituent Assembly Court, Appellate Courts and District Courts existing at the time of commencement of this 178

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