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31 The following motions may be moved without notice:-


(a)    any motion by way of amendment to a question already proposed by the Speaker.

(b)    a motion for the adjournment of the House;

(c)    any motion for adjournment of a debate;

(d)    any motion for the suspension of Rules of Procedure;

(e)    any motion for the withdrawal or re-admission of strangers;

(f)    any motion that the House do resolve itself, into a Committee of the Whole House;

(g)    a motion moved when the House is in Committee;

(h)    a motion for suspension of a Member;

(i)    any motion made in accordance with the Rules governing the procedure of Bills;

(j)    any motion raising a question of privilege;

(k)    any motion for agreement or disagreement of the House with a Committee of the Whole House in a resolution reported, or for the recommittal
thereof for the postponement of the further consideration thereof;

(l)    any motion on urgent matters of public importance supported by one third of Member present; and

(m)    any motion under Rule 62.