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Recess, is also called the inter-session period, Practice and Procedure of Parliament, M.N. Kaul and S.L. Shakdher, 5th Edn., 2001, p. 183.

Recess, the period between two sessions of Parlia-ment i.e., between a prorogation of Parliament and the opening of a new session, as distinct from the period between a dissolution and the calling of a new Parliament. Office of the Speaker in the Parlia-ments of Commonwealth, Wilding and Philip Laundry, p. 634.