ss 61–74 CONSTITUTION OF ZIMBABWE of members of Parliament and shall consider any proposed Bill or proposed statutory instrument relating to the registration of voters or to the election of members of Parliament that may be referred to it. Parliament first meets after any general election and shall then stand dissolved: [Subsection as amended by section 26 of Act 31 of 1989 and by section 9 of Act 30 of 1990] (4) [Subsection repealed by section 9 of Act 30 of 1990] (5) The Electoral Supervisory Commission may make such reports to the President concerning the matters under its supervision or any draft Bill or statutory instrument that is referred to it as it thinks fit and, if the Commission so requests in any such report other than a report on a draft Bill or statutory instrument, the Minister shall ensure that the report concerned is laid before Parliament. [Subsection as amended by section 26 of Act 31 of 1989] (6) The Electoral Supervisory Commission shall not, in the exercise of its functions in terms of subsection (3) or (5), be subject to the direction or control of any person or authority. [Subsection as inserted by section 4 of Act 4 of 1985 and as amended by section 9 of Act 30 of 1990] (7) An Act of Parliament may make provision for the powers and functions of the Electoral Supervisory Commission and, without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, may make provision for the disqualifications, tenure of office and remuneration of the members thereof. [Subsection as inserted by section 4 of Act 4 of 1985] (8) Where the members of the Electoral Supervisory Commission are not unanimous in regard to any matter, the view of the majority shall prevail. [Subsection as inserted by section 4 of Act 4 of 1985] (9) The salary paid to a member of the Electoral Supervisory Commission shall not be reduced during his tenure of office. [Subsection as inserted by section 4 of Act 4 of 1985] 62 Sessions (1) Subject to the provisions of subsection (2), the sessions of Parliament shall be held in such place and shall begin at such time as the President may, by proclamation in the Gazette, fix. (2) There shall be a session of Parliament beginning in every calendar year so that a period of more than one hundred and eighty days shall not intervene between the last sitting of Parliament in any one session and the first sitting of Parliament in the next session. [Subsection as amended by section 26 of Act 31 of 1989] 63 Prorogation or dissolution (1) The President may at any time prorogue Parliament. [Subsection as substituted by section 6 of Act 23 of 1987] (2) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, the President may at any time dissolve Parliament. [Subsection as substituted by section 6 of Act 23 of 1987] (3) [Subsection repealed by section 6 of Act 23 of 1987] (4) Parliament, unless sooner dissolved, shall continue for five years beginning on the date when Provided that, where the period referred to in this subsection is extended under subsection (5) or (6), Parliament, 50