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Show 169 Art. 46. approved by After the constitution of the Senate, all proposals must be both Assemblies. If those proposals shall have been originated in the Senate, or by the Cabinet of Ministers, they must first be amended and corrected in the Senate and accepted by a majority of votes, and must then be approved by the National Consultative But Assembly. proposals brought forward by the National Consultative Assembly must, on the contrary, go from this Assembly to the Senate, except in the case of financial matters, which belong exclusively to the National Consultative Assembly. The de cision of the in Assembly, respect to the above-mentioned proposals, shall be made known to the Senate, tions to the National so Assembly, to accept or reject these observations of the Art, 47. after that it in turn may communicate its observa latter, after due discussion, is free but the Senate. So long as the Senate has not been convoked, proposals shall, being approved by the National Consultative Assembly, receive the Royal assent, and shall then have the force of Law. Art 48. If any proposal, after undergoing criticism and revision in the Senate, be referred by a Minister to the National Consultative Assembly, and be not accepted, such disputed of proposal shall, in case of its .. being Assembly composed of Members of National Consultative Assembly elected in importance, be reconsidered by the Senate and Members of the a third equal moieties by Members of the two Assemblies. The decision of this [third] Assembly shall be read out in the National Council. If it be then accepted, well and good. If not, a full account of the matter shall be sub mitted to the Royal Presence, and should the Royal judgement support the view of the National Consultative Assembly, it shall become effective; but if not, orders will be issued for a fresh discussion and investigation.. If again no agreement of opinion results, and the Senate, by a majority of two thirds, approves the dissolution of the National Consultative Assembly, this approval being separately affirmed by the Cabinet of Ministers, then the Imperial Command will be issued for the dissolution of the National Consultative Assembly, and at the' same time orders shall be fresh elections, the people, however, having the former representatives. Art, 49. The given for the holding of right to re-elect their representatives of Tihran must present themselves within the space of one month, and the representatives of the provinces within the space of three months. When the representatives of the Capital are present, the A ssembly shall be opened, and shall begin its labours, but they shall not discuss disputed proposals until the provincial representatives shall arrive. If, after the arrival of all its Members, the new Assembly shall by a clear majority confirm the first decision, His Most Sacred and Imperial Majesty shall approve that decision of the National Consultative Assembly, new and shall order it to be carried into effect .. |
