39.1. The Assembly may hold a free
debate lasting for not more than one hour. The President shall call
the members of the Assembly or the members of delegations of special
guests, observers or partners for democracy wishing to speak on
any subject of their choice not appearing on the agenda of the part-session.
The Assembly may hold only one such debate during a part-session.
Speakers must have their names entered in the speakers' register.
Their statements must comply with the principles set out in Rule 22.6. on acceptable words.
This debate shall not give rise to a vote.