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Qualifications of the Region Hluttaw or the State Hluttaw representatives
169.
The Region or State Hluttaw representatives shall :
(a)
have qualifications entitled to be elected as the Pyithu Hluttaw
representatives under Section 120;
(b)
shall be subject to the provisions of Section 121 which provide the
disqualifications to be elected as the Pyithu Hluttaw representatives.
Qualifications of the Region or State Hluttaw representatives who are Defence
Services personnel
170.
The Defence Services personnel, nominated by the Commander-in-Chief of the
Defence Services as the Region or State Hluttaw representatives who are the Defence
Services personnel in accord with the law, shall possess the prescribed qualifications for
the Region or State Hluttaw representatives.
Convening the Region or State Hluttaw Sessions
171.
(a)
The commencement of the term of the Region or State Hluttaw is the day
of the commencement of the term of the Pyithu Hluttaw.
(b)
The first regular session of the Region or State Hluttaw shall be held within
15 days after the commencement of the term of the Hluttaw.
172.
(a)
The first regular session of the Region or State Hluttaw shall be convened
by the State Peace and Development Council after the Constitution comes
into operation.
(b)
The first regular sessions for the forthcoming terms of the Region or State
Hluttaw shall be held by the Speaker of the Region or State Hluttaw who