Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Constitution Act 1975 - SECT 21

Effect of summoning of Parliament

21. Effect of summoning of Parliament

When the Governor by proclamation summons the Council and the Assembly for the
despatch of the business of the Parliament as provided by the last preceding
section the Council and the Assembly shall thereupon stand adjourned to the
day and time declared in such proclamation notwithstanding any previous
adjournment of the Council and the Assembly or either of them to any later day
and notwithstanding any former law usage or practice to the contrary.