JAMB Government 1985 Question 5

Question 5

Legislature

A bill that applies to the whole population and is intended to promote the general welfare is called

  1. A.a private bill
  2. B.a decree
  3. C.an appropriation bill
  4. D.a public bill
  5. E.an edict
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Answer: D (a public bill)

Explanation

A public bill concerns the whole country's general interest; a private bill concerns a particular person, body or place.