Sentence examples for replace the legislature from inspiring English sources

This body will replace the legislature elected in 1995, under the democracy reforms introduced by Mr Patten to which China took such grave exception.

But with the new constituent assembly likely to replace the legislature, even the populist underpinnings of the movement seem in question.

In 1790 a new state constitution was adopted that replaced the unicameral legislature of the Revolutionary period with a bicameral one and a fairly strong governor.

In mid-2017, Maduroduro made a bid to consolidate power: a referendum for a second legislature to replace the opposition-controlled National Assembly.

The first act of the new administration when it takes over at the stroke of midnight on June 30th will be to swear in a Beijing-appointed legislature, to replace the elected one left behind by the British.

The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, or SCAF, which has been running Egypt since Mubarak stepped down, refused to allow the new legislature to replace the provisional government, which has been heavily criticized.

The Broward County School Board has asked the Florida legislature for $28.5 million to replace the building, including $450,000 for a memorial to the 17 students and faculty who were killed.

As a result, in the early hours of June 1st a legislature of yes-men will replace the most representative council Hong Kong has ever had.

If ratified, this would replace the constitutional provision stipulating that Senators must be appointed by the state legislatures.

The Orange County Legislature voted 11 to 10 on Thursday night not to provide the necessary financing to replace the blocky concrete government center, built in 1967.

It has packed the courts, bullied the press and replaced the opposition-led legislature with a much more pliant one filled solely with regime apparatchiks.