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legislative assembly n (often capitals)
1. (Law) the bicameral legislature in 28 states of the US 2. (Law) the lower chamber of the bicameral state legislatures in several Commonwealth countries, such as Australia 3. (Law) the unicameral legislature in most Canadian provinces 4. (Law) any assembly with legislative powers ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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Macdonell was apparently too effective, because the Legislative Assembly introduced a bill that made "inciting Indians or half-breeds" punishable by up to five years in prison. The concept of recycling met with overwhelming positive response, and input from the public and key stakeholders resulted in the Waste Reduction and Recovery Act being passed by the Legislative Assembly in October 2003. For example, an Australian family, whose case was reported in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly in 2003, consented to a relative's autopsy unaware that his brain might be withheld, only to learn the truth weeks later from the autopsy report. |
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