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 If a position of Member becomes vacant for any other reason than retirement upon expiry of the Chamber or dissolution of the Chamber, a replacing Member shall be elected within a time limit of ninety days, save where the remaining term of the Chamber is less than six months. The Member thus admitted for the purpose of replacement does remain in the position only for a period equivalent to the time limit governing the person replaced by him.

The Monarch wields the prerogative to dissolve the Chamber of Deputies in order to enable the people to elect its Members anew. In the royal decree for dissolution of the Chamber, the election of new Members must be scheduled to be conducted within ninety days.

Dissolution of the Chamber of Deputies can only be done once for a single event.

A membership in the Chamber of Deputies terminates upon—

retirement upon expiry of the Chamber or dissolution of the Chamber;

death;

resignation;

lack of a qualification according to the law on elections of Members of the Chamber of Deputies.