WASSCE Government · Organs & Institutions of Government
The Legislature
Composition, functions, powers, and limitations of the legislature — including unicameral and bicameral.
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2 lessons · 14 min
- 1The legislature: types, composition and functions7 minFree7 minFree
- 2How a bill becomes law and the Parliament of Sierra Leone7 min Plan7 min Plan
- Types of bills
- How a bill becomes law
- The Parliament of Sierra Leone
1 worked example · 1 diagram
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