When a bill is referred to a joint sitting of both Houses of the Parliament, it has to be passed by:
Detailed Explanation:
Article 108 of the Constitution provides that when a bill is referred to a joint sitting of both Houses, it must be passed by a simple majority of members present and voting.
The joint sitting is presided over by the Speaker of Lok Sabha, and the combined vote of both Houses determines the outcome, making it easier for the Lok Sabha to prevail due to its larger numerical strength.
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