Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973
Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973 — Article 60
60. Chairman and Deputy Chairman..—(1) After the Senate has been duly constituted, it shall, at its first meeting and to the exclusion of any other business, elect from amongst its members a Chairman and a Deputy Chairman and, so often as the office of Chairman or Deputy Chairman becomes vacant, the Senate shall elect another member as Chairman or, as the case may be, Deputy Chairman.
(2)The term of office of the Chairman or Deputy Chairman shall be 3[three] years from the day on which he enters upon his office. 61. Other provisions relating to Senate. The provisions of clauses (2) to (7) of Article 53, clauses (2) and (3) of Article 54 and Article 55 shall apply to the Senate as they apply to the National Assembly and, in their application to the Senate, shall have effect as if references therein to the National Assembly, Speaker and Deputy Speaker were references, respectively, to the Senate Chairman and Deputy Chairman 4[and as if, in the proviso to the said clause (2) of Article 54, for the words 5[one hundred and thirty] the words 6[one hundred and ten] were substituted]. provisions as to Members of 7[Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament)] 6
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