S.L. const.2 Art. 120KStanding Committee on Petitions.

(1) The Standing Committee on Petitions shall have the power to consider petitions received by the House in the manner established by the Standing Orders.

(2) The Standing Committee on Petitions shall be constituted of five members, of which three members shall be nominated by the

Government side, one of whom being the Chair of the Committee, and of two members nominated by the Opposition.

(3) The provisions of paragraphs (3) and (4) of Standing Order 120B shall apply mutatis mutandis to the Standing Committee on Petitions.

(4) The Standing Committee on Petitions may establish, and from time to time update, guidelines to better regulate its work in accordance with those functions and powers assigned to it under these Standing Orders and/or any other law. These guidelines shall be approved by the Standing Committee for House Business, and immediately after such approval, shall be laid on the Table of the House by the Speaker in his official capacity as Chairman of the Standing Committee for House Business.