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Question
State any two Disciplinary Functions of the Speaker.
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Solution
The two disciplinary functions of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha are.
- She/he has to maintain order in the House. When members become uncontrollable, she/he may have to order them to withdraw. Also, she/he has the right to suspend members if they disregard the authority of the Chair. He can also adjourn the House in case of disorder.
- The Speaker can expunge indecent and unparliamentary words used by the members in the House.
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