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# Standing Orders of the National Council (SO-NC)

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## Standing Orders of the National Council (SO-NC)

SR 171.13 — Standing Orders of the National Council of 3 October 2003 (SO-NC).

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## Preamble

The National Council, on the basis of Article 36 of the Parliament Act of 13 December 2002 (ParlA), and having considered the report of the Political Institutions Committee of the National Council dated 10 April 2003, decrees:

SR 171.10 BBl 2003 3468

## Contents

1\. Constitution — 5 articles 2. Organs — 16 articles 3. Procedure — 51 articles 4. House Rules — 2 articles 5. Final Provisions — 3 articles 6. Transitional Provisions to the amendment of 3 October 2008 — 0 articles 7. Transitional Provision to the amendment of 12 December 2014 — 0 articles

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