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Question
Explain the following term/concept: Amendment
Solution
Amendment implies alteration or modification proposed by a member to the original motion when motion is under
discussion. When the motion is not properly worded or incorrectly worded, it leads to amendment.
An amendment may be made to the main motion. It can be affected in the main motion by
- adding or inserting certain words in it
- omitting or deleting some words from it
- changing or replacing some words by some other words
- changing the position of words in the original motion.
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