Article 29 : Cantonal Parliament Electoral term – Convening

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  1. The Cantonal Parliament shall be elected for four (4) year terms. The term shall end when a new Cantonal Parliament convenes. New elections shall be held no sooner than forty-six (46) months and no later than forty-eight (48) months after the electoral term begins.
  2. If the Cantonal Parliament is dissolved, new elections shall be held within sixty (60) days.
  3. The Cantonal Parliament shall convene no later than the thirtieth day after the elections.
  4. The Cantonal Parliament shall determine when its sessions shall be adjourned and resumed.
  5. The President of the Cantonal Parliament may convene it at an earlier date. He shall be obliged to do so if one third (1/3) of the Members or the Cantonal Prime Minister so demand.

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