Art. 77b Law on the Grand Council (Grand Council Act, GRG) - Circulation Procedure in Crises

1. The Office of the Grand Council may, by a two-thirds majority of the votes cast, conclusively decide that a matter of the Grand Council's session business shall be voted on in writing via the circulation procedure, provided that

a. a crisis exists,

b. the ability of the Grand Council to deliberate and make decisions (Art. 76) is severely threatened for this reason,

c. the matter requires urgent decision-making by the Grand Council, and

d. the matter is suitable for resolution through the circulation procedure.

2. The decision pursuant to paragraph 1

a. justifies the criteria outlined in paragraph 1,

b. conclusively establishes the technical requirements for casting votes.

3. Anyone participating in a vote via the circulation procedure

a. is considered present within the meaning of Article 76,

b. is compensated as usual.

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