Constitution of the Kingdom of Swaziland, 2005 (3) eSwatini For the purposes of this section “emergency” includes the necessity to enact a law. 136. General elections (1) A general election of elected members of the House shall be held at such time within sixty days after every dissolution of Parliament, as the King shall appoint by proclamation published in the Gazette. (2) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, Parliament may enact laws for the conduct of elections and the qualification of voters. 137. Filling of casual vacancies (1) Where any person vacates a seat as a Senator for any reason other than a dissolution of Parliament — (a) the King shall appoint a person; or (b) the House shall elect a person, to fill the vacancy under the same provisions of section 95 as the person whose seat has become vacant was appointed or elected. (2) Where any person vacates a seat as a member of the House for any reason other than a dissolution of Parliament, the King shall— (a) appoint another member; or (b) issue a writ for the election of a member, to fill the vacancy under the same provisions of section 96 as the member whose seat has become vacant was nominated or elected. (3) Unless more than two vacancies occur in one chamber of Parliament, a casual vacancy as referred to in subsection (1) or (2) shall not be filled under this section where Parliament stands to be dissolved within a period of less than nine months. Chapter VIII The Judicature Part 1 – General 138. Administration of justice Justice shall be administered in the name of the Crown by the Judiciary which shall be independent and subject only to this Constitution. 139. The Judiciary (1) The Judiciary consists of— (a) the Superior Court of Judicature comprising— the Supreme Court, and the High Court; (b) such specialised, subordinate and Swazi courts or tribunals exercising a judicial function as Parliament may by law establish. By Laws.Africa and contributors. Licensed under CC-BY. Share widely and freely. 52