Assent on Bills by Chief of Province

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Title
Assent on Bills by Chief of Province
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Description

The Speaker certifies and presents a passed Bill to the Chief of Province, who must assent within 15 days; a returned non-Money Bill re-passed by the Assembly must then receive assent.

Practice questions

  1. Which official is the recipient of a passed Bill presented by the Speaker for the purpose of granting assent?

  2. What happens if a non-Money Bill is returned by the Chief of Province and subsequently re-passed by the Provincial Assembly?

  3. Who is responsible for certifying a Bill before it is presented to the Chief of Province for assent?

  4. What is the time frame within which the Chief of Province must provide assent to a Bill presented by the Speaker?

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