National Assembly’s first session after the general elections is expected to be held on Feb 29
National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervez Ashraf would preside over the inaugural session
The National Assembly’s first session after the general elections is expected to be held on February 29.
The parliamentarian sources claimed on Monday that under Article 19 of the Constitution, the new assembly’s session must be held within 21 days after general elections are conducted.
The newly elected members of the national assembly will take the oath in the inaugural session.
National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervez Ashraf would preside over the inaugural session and newly elected members would take the oath from him for the newly-formed National Assembly.
The newly elected members will be notified within 14 days after the elections are conducted.
Meanwhile the 60 and 10 seats reserved for women and minorities, respectively, will be granted afterwards.
Independent candidates are obliged to join any party within three days after the conduct of the general election.