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Guide to Procedures

3rd Edition

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The Guide to Procedures are available to download in Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) and Portable Document Format (PDF).

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Preliminary Pages PDF (78 KB)
Chapter 1: The Standing Orders
Chapter 2: The Speaker  
Chapter 3: The Chamber  
Chapter 4: Sittings of the House and organisation of business  
Chapter 5: House documents – agenda and record  
Chapter 6: Rules of debate  
Chapter 7: Disorder   PDF (43 KB)
Chapter 8: Motions   PDF (96 KB)
Chapter 9: Divisions   PDF (64 KB)
Chapter 10: Bills – General   PDF (38 KB)
Chapter 11: Ordinary Bill procedure   PDF (169 KB)
Chapter 12: Financial Legislation   PDF (125 KB)
Chapter 13: Bills – Senate consideration   PDF (80 KB)
Chapter 14: Delegated legislation – Disallowance and approval   PDF (57 KB)
Chapter 15: Providing information to the House   PDF (117 KB)
Chapter 16: Non – Government business   PDF (83 KB)
Chapter 17: Petitions   PDF (54 KB)
Chapter 18: Committees   PDF (64 KB)
Chapter 19: Privilege   PDF (55 KB)
Index   PDF (40 KB)
Other publications about the procedures of the House of Representatives   PDF (26 KB)

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