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How does a bill become a law?

AThe Lieutenant Governor must approve the bill.
Approval by a majority in the House of Commons and Senate and finally the Governor General.
CThe King must sign the bill.
DApproval by the Members of the Legislative Assembly.

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A bill must be approved by a majority in both the House of Commons and the Senate, and then receive Royal Assent from the Governor General before it becomes law. This three-step process ensures thorough review.

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