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An ordinance has to be approved by the Parliament within ______ weeks. - History and Civics

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An ordinance has to be approved by the Parliament within ______ weeks.

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An ordinance has to be approved by the Parliament within six weeks.

Explanation: 

Article 123 allows the President to pass an ordinance when the Parliament is not in session, but it must be approved by the Parliament within six weeks.

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