(1) A House of the Legislature of a State
may make rules for regulating, subject to the provisions of this Constitution, its
procedure and the conduct of its business.
(2) Until rules are made under clause (1), the rules of procedure and
standing orders in force immediately before the commencement of this
Constitution with respect to the Legislature for the corresponding Province shall
have effect in relation to the Legislature of the State subject to such modifications
and adaptations as may be made therein by the Speaker of the Legislative
Assembly, or the Chairman of the Legislative Council, as the case may be.
(3) In a State having a Legislative Council the Governor, after
consultation with the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and the Chairman of
the Legislative Council, may make rules as to the procedure with respect to
communications between the two Houses.
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The brackets and words "(including the quorum to constitute a meeting of the House)"
ins. by the Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Act, 1976, s. 35 (date not notified).
This amendment was omitted by the Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act,
1978, s. 45 (w.e.f. 20-6-1979).
96 THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA
Source: Constitution of India, Legislative Department, Government of India. Reproduced under Section 52(1)(q), Copyright Act 1957.