ae 16. “Simple Majority” means the highest number of votes cast; 17. “Mechanism 18. 19. 20. for Conflict Prevention, Management, Resolution, Peace-Keeping and Security” means the mechanism established by Article 1 of the Protocol Relating to the Mechanism for Conflict oe Management, Resolution, Peacekeeping and Security of “Parliament” means the ECOWAS Parliament accordance with Article 13 of the Treaty; established in “Speaker” means the Representative elected as Speaker to conduct the business of Parliament in accordance with the provisions of Article 24 of this Supplementary Act; “President” appointed means the President of the ECOWAS in accordance with New Article 18 Commission of Supplementary Protocol A/SP.1/06/06 amending the Revised Treaty; 21. “Chairman of Authority” Authority of ECOWAS the current Chairman of the 22. “Ceremonial Speaker’ means an outgoing Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament whose tenure has ended pending the election of a substantive Speaker; 23. “Protocol relating to the Mechanism” means the Protocol relating to the Mechanism for Conflict Prevention, Management, Resolution, Peace-Keeping and Security of 10/12/99; 24. “Resolution Parliament of Parliament” applies Supplementary Act; 25. 26. | means Heads of State and Government; “Non-Mandatory its mandate referral” referred to the Parliament; means an instrument through which means matters in accordance with Article that 15 of this need not be “Mandatory Referral” means all the areas upon which Parliament oo be consulted as provided for in Article 9 of this Supplementary ct; 27. 4 “Secretary General” means the 4 \ officer General Secretariat of the Parliamer a he appointed to head tel} Ss an dance with Article 26 of Kote AISA TTS

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