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Strangers
Belize Constitution (House Of Representatives) Standing Orders, S.O.. 87 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) Strangers may be present in the Chamber of the House in the places set apart for them, under such rules as the Speaker may make from time to time for that purpose.
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(2) If, at any sitting of the House, any Member shall move that strangers withdraw, the Speaker shall forthwith put the question “That strangers do withdraw” without permitting any debate or amendment.
(3) The Speaker may, whenever he thinks fit, order the withdrawal of strangers from any part of the Chamber and its precincts, and may order the doors of the Chamber to be closed.
(4) Strangers must preserve silence and must conduct themselves in a fit and proper manner during a sitting.
(5) Strangers must withdraw from the Chamber and its precincts when called upon by the Speaker to do so.
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