Under Article 140A, what must each province establish through legislation?
Correct answer: D. A local government system with devolved authority
- A. A directly elected provincial senate
- B. A provincial system of judicial appointments
- C. A separate provincial constitutional court
- D. A local government system with devolved authority
Explanation
Article 140A requires each province to establish a local government system and devolve political, administrative and financial responsibility to elected local representatives. It does not create a provincial senate or constitutional court.
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