elected. The election shall be presided over by the Minister of
Interior. If it should happen that the Li Fa Yuan is in session at the
time of the organization of the Presidential Electoral College, the
fifty members heading the roll of the House and then in the Capital,
shall be automatically made members of the Electoral College.

Art. 5. The Electoral College shall be convocated by the President and
organized within three days before the election.

Art. 6. The house of the Tsan Cheng Yuan shall be used as a meeting
place for the Presidential Electoral College. The chairman of the Tsan
Cheng Yuan shall act as the chairman of the College.

If the Vice-President is the chairman of the Tsan Cheng Yuan or for
other reasons, the chairman of the Li Fa Yuan shall act as the chairman.

Art. 7. On the day of the Presidential Election the President shall
respectfully make known to the Presidential Electoral College the names
of the persons recommended by him as qualified candidates for the
Presidential office.

Art. 8. The Electoral College may vote for the re-election of the then
President, besides three candidates recommended by him.

Art. 9. The single ballot system will be adopted for the Presidential
Election. There should be an attendance of not less than three-fourths
of the total membership. One who receives a two-thirds majority or
greater of the total number of votes cast shall be elected. If no one
secures a two-thirds majority the two persons receiving the largest
number of votes shall be put to the final vote.

Art. 10. When the year of election arrives should the members of the
Tsan Cheng Yuan consider it a political necessity, the then President
may be re-elected for another term by a two-thirds majority of the Tsan
Cheng Yuan without a formal election. The decision shall then be
promulgated by the President.

Art. 11. Should the President vacate his post before the expiration of
his term of office a special Presidential Electoral College shall be
organized within three days. Before the election takes place the
Vice-President shall officiate as President according to the provisions
of Article 29 of the Constitutional Compact and if the Vice-President
should also vacate his post at the same time, or be absent from the
Capital or for any other reasons be unable to take up the office, the
Secretary of State shall officiate but he shall not assume the duties of
clauses I and 2, either as a substitute or a tem