<s>[INST] How does the passage of a resolution approving the continuance of a Proclamation affect its duration? [/INST] The passage of a resolution approving the continuance of a Proclamation extends its duration. If such a resolution is passed by both Houses of Parliament, the Proclamation will continue in force for a further period of six months from the date when it would have otherwise ceased to operate. However, no such Proclamation can remain in force for more than three years. </s>