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11.7.- Duties  of  the  Chair  of  the  Assembly:  The  Chair  shall  start  and  adjourn  each  plenary  session  of  the Assembly. The Chair shall be responsible for leading the discussions, enforcing these Rules, coordinating the speakers ́ order to take the floor, putting an issue to vote, and announcing the decisions, as well as determining the  points  of  order  and,  pursuant  to  these  rules,  upholding  procedures  and  keeping  order.    The  Chair  shall determine  the  speakers ́order  to  take  the  floor  and  the  time  to speak  shall  be  the  same  for  all  of  them. Additionally,  and  for  the  sake  of  time,  the  Chair  may  establish  a  maximum  number  of  speakers  for  a  certain topic.