If Parliament is not sitting when a state of national defence is declared, the President must summon Parliament to an extraordinary sitting within seven days of the declaration.
Ukuba iPalamente ayihlali ngexesha ekumiselwa ngalo imo yokhuselo lwesizwe, kufuneka uMongameli abizele iPalamente kwindibano ekuhlaleni okungesosiqhelo kwakwiintsuku ezisisixhenxe zomiselo olo.