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Acts and Bills

Acts

An Act is a piece of legislation formally enacted by the Parliament, outlining legal regulations and requirements for specific matters.

Bills

A proposal for new legislation or an amendment to existing legislation presented for debate and approval by MPs before it can become legislation.

How does a Bill become an Act?

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