viii The Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Article 56 Committees of the Commission .... .... 45 57 Delegation of powers to a public .... .... 46 58 Right of appeal .... .... 46 59 Administrative Appeals Tribunal .... .... 46 60 Commission not to exercise power where there is delegation .... 46 61 Procedure at meetings .... .... 47 61A Immunity from legal .... .... 47 61B Savings of rules and regulations in force .... .... 47 61C Interference with the .... .... 47 61D Oath or affirmation of office .... .... 48 61E Appointments by the President .... .... 48 61F Interpretation .... .... 48 .... .... .... CHAPTER - X THE LEGISLATURE Parliament 62 Parliament.... .... .... .... 49 63 Official oath or affirmation.... .... .... 49 64 Speaker, Deputy Speaker and Deputy Chairman of Committees .. 49 65 Secretary-General of Parliament .... ... 50 66 Vacation of seats.... .... .... 51 67 Privileges, immunities and powers of Parliament and Members .... 51 68 Allowances of .... 51 69 Powers of Parliament to act notwithstanding .... 52 .... .... .... CHAPTER - XI THE LEGISLATURE Procedure and 70 Sessions of Parliament 71 .... .... .... 53 .... .... .... 55 72 Voting .... .... .... 55 73 Quorum .... .... .... 55 74 Standing Orders .... .... .... 55 75 Legislative power .... .... .... 55