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3. If a notice under clause (2) is received by the Chairman, he shall transmit it forthwith to the Speaker.
4. The Speaker shall, within three days of the receipt of a notice under clause (2) or clause (3), cause a copy of the notice to be transmitted to the President.
5. The Speaker shall summon the two Houses to meet in a joint sitting not earlier than seven days and not later than fourteen days after the receipt of the notice by him.
6. The joint sitting may investigate or cause to be investigated the ground or the charge upon which the notice is founded.
7. The President shall have the right to appear and be represented during the investigation, if any, and before the joint sitting.
8. If, after consideration of the result of the investigation, if any, a resolution is passed at the joint sitting by the votes of not less than two-thirds of the total membership of declaring that the President is unfit to hold the office due to incapacity or is guilty of violating the Constitution or of gross misconduct, the President shall cease to hold office immediately on the passing of the resolution. ^[1][2]