Standing Orders of the National Council (SO-NC)
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Art. 63 Repeal of current legislation
The Standing Orders of the National Council of 22 June 1990 are repealed.
[AS 1990 954; 1991 2158; 1992 505; 1994 362, 2150; 1995 530, 4358; 1998 782; 1999 161, 2612]
Art. 64 Transitional provisions on the validation of election results
1 Until Article 189 paragraph 1 letter f of the Federal Constitution in its version of 12 March 2000 comes into force, the Council at the proposal of the Provisional Office shall rule on appeals against decisions of a cantonal government on the validity of an election to the National Council. 2 The Council shall rule: a. on appeals against general elections at the proposal of the Provisional Office before the Council has been declared to be constituted; b. on appeals against a supplementary election at the proposal of the offices before the new member of the Council is sworn in. 3 A member of the Council whose election is contested shall stand down both from the provisional office and from the Council while the appeal against his election is being heard.
Para. 1 — SR 101. This Art. came into force on 1 Jan. 2007.
Art. 65 Commencement
These Standing Orders come into force together with the Parliament Act on 1 December 2003.