(1) Members of the Congress shall speak from the
rostrum.
(2) Should a member speak without having been given
the floor or should he continue to speak after the President has
requested him to stop, the President may decide that his remarks shall
not be recorded in the minutes.
(3) Speakers shall not digress from the issue under
discussion; otherwise the President shall remind them of the issue.
Should the speaker fail to comply, the President may decide that his
remarks shall not be recorded in the minutes. In the event of persistence,
the President shall call him to order.
(4) Any speaker who refuses to leave the rostrum after
having been requested to do so by the President may be called to order,
with a record thereof, and where necessary, a vote of censure and
temporary expulsion under the conditions provided for in the Standing
Orders of the House to which he belongs.
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In force from 9 September 2014
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