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IV. Part II - Instruments of participation


     A.        Petitions (Articles 6-8)


According to Article 6 of the Bill, petitions concern matters of general interest and may be submitted as a request for information; they may concern the activities or intentions of the Provincial council and Government, but may also serve as an invitation to make specific decisions. Petitions must be addressed to the Provincial Council (Article 7 paragraph 1 of the Bill) and shall be published in the participation section on the Provincial Council’s website and the Council shall assign them to the commission responsible.