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Qualifications of members of the Council.

They must be Siamese nationals and at least 30 years of age, able to read and write and must pay a certain amount of tax. No elected member shall at the same time hold any other Government position.

Term of Office and Meetings.

Members of the Legislative Council should be elected for a fixed period of either 4 or 5 years. This term should be the same as that fixed for the period of office for the Prime Minister and Cabinet.

The Legislative Council should meet at least once each year. It may be called in a special session at any time by His Majesty and may also be dissolved by His Majesty.