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Rules of Procedure of the European Parliament
9th parliamentary term - February 2020
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TITLE XIV : MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

Rule 240 : Unfinished business

At the end of the last part-session before elections, all Parliament's unfinished business shall be deemed to have lapsed, subject to the provisions of the second paragraph.

At the beginning of each parliamentary term, the Conference of Presidents shall take a decision on reasoned requests from parliamentary committees and other institutions to resume or continue the consideration of such unfinished business.

These provisions shall not apply to petitions, citizens’ initiatives and communications that do not require a decision.

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