Document:Abolition of the Senate (Government)

Be it Resolved by the Senate and Commons in this Present Parliament Assembled:

The Governor-General shall be authorized to enact a proclamation amending the Constitution Act, 1955, as follows:

Section 7 of the Constitution Act, 1955, is repealed and the following substituted thereof:

"There shall be one Parliament for Ibagli, consisting of the Queen and a House of Commons."

Section 8 of the Constitution Act, 1955, is repealed and the following substituted thereof:

"The powers, privileges, and immunities of the said House of Commons, and of the members thereof, shall be from time to time determined by Acts of the Parliament of Ibagli."

Section 9 of the Constitution Act, 1955, is repealed and the following substituted thereof:

"Every member of the said lower house shall take an oath or affirmation of Allegiance to the Queen to be eligible to take their seat as a voting member in the House of Commons."

Section 10 of the Constitution Act, 1955, is hereby repealed.

Section 11 of the Constitution Act, 1955, is hereby repealed.

Section 12 of the Constitution Act, 1955, is hereby repealed.

Section 13 of the Constitution Act, 1955, is hereby repealed.

Section 14 of the Constitution Act, 1955, is hereby repealed.

Section 15 of the Constitution Act, 1955, is hereby repealed.

Section 16 of the Constitution Act, 1955, is hereby repealed.

Section 17 of the Constitution Act, 1955, is hereby repealed.

Section 18 of the Constitution Act, 1955, is hereby repealed.

Section 19 of the Constitution Act, 1955, is hereby repealed.

Section 27 of the Constitution Act, 1955, is repealed and the following substituted thereof:

"When a bill passed by the House of Commons is presented to the Governor-General for the signification of the Queen’s Assent, he shall declare, subject to his discretion and the provisions of this act and of the Queen’s instructions, that he assents to the Bill in the Queen’s Name, that he withholds the Queen’s assent, or that he reserves the Bill for the signification of the Queen’s Pleasure."

Section 28 of the Constitution Act, 1955, is repealed and the following substituted thereof:

"When the Governor-General assents to a Bill in the Queen’s Name, he shall submit a copy of the act to Her Majesty, and if the Queen in Council should, within two years from the date that the act was submitted to Her Majesty, thinks fit to disallow the Act, such disallowance shall be signified to the House of Commons by the Governor-General and annul the Act."

Section 29 of the Constitution Act, 1955, is repealed and the following substituted thereof:

"A Bill reserved for the signification of the Queen’s pleasure shall not be of force and effect unless the Governor-General signifies to the House of Commons that it has received the Assent of the Queen-in-Council."

Section 37 of the Constitution Act, 1955, is repealed and the following substituted thereof:

"This Constitution may be amended by a proclamation by the Governor-General in Council after the House of Commons has adopted a resolution authorising the amendment."