(1) A person holding
office as Speaker will immediately vacate that office if, on a motion approved
by a majority of members of the House of Assembly in accordance with this
section, the House of Assembly votes to remove the Speaker.
(2) A motion may be
moved under this section by any member of the House of Assembly but will be of
no effect unless—
(a) if
it is the first such motion to be moved in relation to a particular person
holding office as Speaker in that Parliament—the motion is seconded by
another member of the House; or
(b) if
it is the second or subsequent such motion to be moved in relation to a
particular person holding office as Speaker in that Parliament—the
motion is approved by a majority of members of the House.
(3) A vote on a motion
under this section must be conducted by ballot in accordance with the
procedures determined by the House of Assembly in relation to the election of
the Speaker.