Vacation and removal of presiding officers: resignation, vacancy and majority removal with prior notice requirement enforce office tenure. Vacation, resignation and removal of the offices of Speaker and Deputy Speaker are governed by three mechanisms: vacating on ceasing to be a member; resignation by written notice addressed to the other presiding officer; and removal by Assembly resolution passed by a majority of all then members, subject to a prior notice requirement, with the Speaker continuing in office after dissolution until immediately before the Assembly's first post dissolution meeting.
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Vacation and removal of presiding officers: resignation, vacancy and majority removal with prior notice requirement enforce office tenure.
Vacation, resignation and removal of the offices of Speaker and Deputy Speaker are governed by three mechanisms: vacating on ceasing to be a member; resignation by written notice addressed to the other presiding officer; and removal by Assembly resolution passed by a majority of all then members, subject to a prior notice requirement, with the Speaker continuing in office after dissolution until immediately before the Assembly's first post dissolution meeting.
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