Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Government Question 37
Practice objective / multiple choice question 37 from the 2024 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.
The 1999 Nigerian Constitution requires a two‑thirds majority in both the Senate (109 seats) and the House of Representatives (360 seats) for any amendment. A proposed amendment to introduce a new fundamental right has the support of 78 senators and 240 representatives. The amendment is being tabled on 1 June 2004. Determine whether the amendment satisfies the constitutional requirements, considering both the voting thresholds and the time condition that at least five years must have elapsed since the Constitution was adopted on 29 May 1999. Also state the minimum total number of legislators (senators plus representatives) that must vote in favour for the amendment to meet both requirements.
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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Government Question 37. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.
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