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Art. 2 Standing Orders of the National Council (SO-NC) - Oldest member

SO-NC; Chapter 1 Constitution
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Art. 2 SO-NC · Oldest member

The Oldest Member is the council member who has served the longest uninterrupted term. If two or more members of the Council have served the same term, the older member shall take precedence.

The Council Office for the previous legislative period shall designate the Oldest Member based on the report of the Federal Council on the results of the National Council elections.

If the Oldest Member is unable to assume office, the office shall be assumed by the council member next in line in accordance with paragraph 1 of this Article.

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Court Decisions Applying This Provision (1)

VPB 98-430 (Art. 71, 2' al. RCN)
National Council Procedural Amendments: Brief Questions and Shorter Proposals
This provision is modified to specify the time limit for members wishing to develop their proposals.