TRMN:Parliament:Terms

Terms of House of Commons

Term Length

The standard term of office in the House of Commons shall be three years. General elections for membership in the House of Commons will be held in April of each calendar year, and shall be staggered across the organization to maintain continuity of the elected body.

Term Limits

Members may serve a maximum of three full three-year consecutive terms in the House of Commons. Members who have reached the term limit may stand again for election to the House of Commons after a full three-year term has passed (subject to all other eligibility requirements).

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