Question 464

For a bill to become law, it must be passed by the House of Commons. Which other chamber must also pass the exact same bill before it can receive royal assent?

  1. AThe Legislative Assembly
  2. BThe Senate
  3. CThe Federal Court
  4. DThe Cabinet
Show the answer and explanation

Correct answer: B) The Senate

Explanation

Parliament consists of the Sovereign, the House of Commons, and the Senate. For a bill to become law, it must be passed by both chambers: the House of Commons and the Senate.

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