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Constitution Act 1902
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#### 10A Prorogation of Parliament
10A Prorogation of Parliament
> > (1) The Governor may, by proclamation, prorogue the Legislative Council and Assembly whenever the Governor considers it expedient to do so (subject to this section and section 24B).
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> > (2) The Premier or Executive Council may not advise the Governor to prorogue the Legislative Council and Assembly on a date that is before 26 January in the calendar year in which the Legislative Assembly is due to expire and that is after the fourth Saturday in the preceding September.
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> **s 10A:** Ins 2011 No 3, sec 3 (2).