It is possible to suspend the rules when needed for the assembly to do what it wants - but there are some exceptions.
 
See also &quot;Suspending a bylaw&quot; episode
Parliamentary procedure with Robert&#39;s Rules of Order, with Kirby Glad, Professional Parliamentarian. Post your questions at Parliamentarian.com

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Suspending a Bylaw using Robert's Rules of Order

Make your meetings faster and more effective and enjoyable with parliamentary procedures using Roberts Rules of Order. Here is fun and interesting way to improve your meetings in just 10 minutes a day. We cover meeting sizes from 4 to 4000 and beginner to advanced. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/parliamentarian/support