Question
Explain three functions of the legislature.
Solution
In a modern democratic state legislature performs many functions as follows:
1. Law-making — The most important function of the legislature is to enact laws. It makes laws, alters them, amends the and repeals them.
2. Control over Finance — The national finance is controlled by the legislature in all the democratic states. Budget is passed by the legislature.
3. Amendment in the Constitution — In a democratic state the constitution is amended by legislature.
