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Election of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Amyotha Hluttaw
143.
Election of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Amyotha Hluttaw shall be
carried out subject to the provisions relating to the election of the Speaker and the Deputy
Speaker of the Pyithu Hluttaw under Section 111.
Duties of the Speaker of the Amyotha Hluttaw
144.
The duties of the Speaker of the Amyotha Hluttaw shall be subject to the provisions
relating to the duties of the Speaker of the Pyithu Hluttaw under Section 112.
Performance and termination of duties of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of
the Amyotha Hluttaw
145.
Performance and termination of duties of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of
the Amyotha Hluttaw shall be subject to the provisions relating to the performance and
termination of duties of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Pyithu Hluttaw under
Section 113.
146.
Duties, powers and rights of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Amyotha
Hluttaw shall be prescribed by law.
Formation of the Amyotha Hluttaw Committees, Commissions and Bodies
147.
(a)
The Amyotha Hluttaw shall form Bill Committee, Public Accounts
Committee, Hluttaw Rights Committee, and Government’s Guarantees,
Pledges and Undertakings Vetting Committee with the Amyotha Hluttaw
representatives.
(b)
When the occasion arises to have studies made and submitted on defence
and security matters or Military affairs, the Amyotha Hluttaw shall form
the Defence and Security Committee with the Amyotha Hluttaw
representatives who are the Defence Services personnel, for a limited