Parliament: The Law making process

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  1. 2. A proposed law to be considered by Parliament
  2. 4. Parliamentary ......... The drafters of bills.
  3. 8. The number of members in the Victorian lower house.
  4. 9. The house in which a financial bill commences
  5. 10. A written request to Parliament to take action on an issue.
  6. 12. Authority of the Monarch represented by the Governor-General
  7. 13. Parliament exercises which arm of the separation of powers.
  8. 14. The meeting of senior ministers and the prime minister
  9. 16. Delegated legislation is subject to what provision
  10. 19. A principle of a democratic Government.
  11. 20. A group of members formed by Parliament for a specific purpose.
  12. 22. Created by an Act of Parliament.
  13. 23. hundred The approximate number of bills which pass through Parliament each year.
  14. 24. A local government is an example of a ......... body
  15. 27. Vicroads is an example of a Statutory ............
  16. 28. Assent The final stage a bill passes through
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  1. 1. The method in which Parliament discusses any opposition to a law.
  2. 3. The arm that functions to apply the law
  3. 5. The house the Prime Minister sits in.
  4. 6. Reading The speech explaining the purpose of the bill.
  5. 7. Commonwealth Parliament upper house
  6. 11. A member of Parliament in charge of a portfolio.
  7. 14. Why won't sharks attack lawyers? Professional .......
  8. 15. Administrative arm of the Government
  9. 17. Date for commencement of an Act in the Government Gazette
  10. 18. Parliament passing law to a subordinate body.
  11. 21. A weakness in Parliament is delay caused by limited ..... days.
  12. 24. Parliament is the ................... law making body.
  13. 25. A parliament with an upper and lower house
  14. 26. A State law made by parliament cannot be .......... by the Crown