The procedures concerning the function of the Great Conclave every one hundred and twenty eight (128) years shall be defined by this article.

By this Covenant, the Supreme Council of One-Faith, One-Spirit-Tribe and One-Islam are authorized to forge a formal set of protocols and standards regarding the function of the Great Conclave which relates to the detailed definition and requirements of operational procedure and function necessitated by the institution. These shall be known as the Protocols and Standards of the Great Conclave of One Heaven.

These standards themselves must embody and be consistent with the specific articles of this Covenant and in turn must be approved by a majority vote of all delegates attending the first Great Conclave.

In terms of the major subject matter dealt with by the Protocols and Standards of the Great Conclave of One Heaven, the following areas must specifically provide detail and procedures consistent with the Covenant.

(i) Opening ceremony

That a formal set of procedures exist for opening ceremony of the Great Conclave including the welcome entrance and blessings of the Maitreya, the Messiah and the Imam Mahdi.

(ii) Voting sessions

That a formal set of procedures exist for the various sessions of voting including methods to resolve dead-locks during the process to ensure no matters are permitted to be unresolved.

(iii) Length of a Great Conclave

That the length of a Great Conclave may not exceed forty (40) days.

In Accordance with Article 56 of this most sacred Covenant, the powers and authority of the One Heaven Supreme Court shall be vested in the Great Conclave for a maximum of forty (40) days every one hundred and twenty eight years.

Therefore any and all judgments and rulings determined by the Great Conclave shall carry the full weight and authority of the One Heaven Supreme Court in accordance with the article of this Covenant.