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Every Minister and the Advocate-General for a State shall have the right to speak in, and otherwise to take part in the proceedings of, the Legislative Assembly of the State or, in the case of a State having a Legislative Sessions of the State Legislature, prorogation and dissolution. Right of Governor to address and send messages to the House or Houses. Special address by the Governor. 1Subs. by the Constitution (First Amendment) Act, 1951, s. 8, for art. 174. 2Subs. by s. 9, ibid. for “every session”. 3The words “and for the precedence of such discussion over other business of the House” omitted by s. 9, ibid. Rights of Ministers and Advocate- General as respects the Houses. THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA (Part VI.—The States.—Arts. 174—177.) 86 Council, both Houses, and to speak in, and otherwise to take part in the proceedings of, any committee of the Legislature of which he may be named a member, but shall not, by virtue of this article, be entitled to vote. Officers of the State Legislature