19. (1) The Legislative Assembly shall consist of members nominated or elected in accordance with rules made under the principal Act.
(2) The total number of members of the Legislative Assembly shall be one hundred and forty. The number of non-elected members shall be forty, of whom twenty-six shall be official members. The number of elected members shall be one hundred: Provided that rules made under the principal Act may provide for increasing the number of members of the Legislative Assembly as fixed by this section, and may vary the proportion which the classes of members bear one to another, so, however, that at least five-sevenths of the members of the Legislative Assembly shall be elected members, and at least one-third of the other members shall be non-official members.
(3) The Governor-General shall have the right of addressing the Legislative Assembly, and may for that purpose, require the attendance of its members.