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Provincial Council

British  

noun

  1. (formerly) a council administering any of the New Zealand provinces

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In 2022 a provincial court ruled against Louzan for misconduct during his tenure as president of Pontevedra Provincial Council.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2025

“Abandoning people into a situation where there is no respect for them is a violation of human rights,” said Mohammad Karim Attal, a member of the Helmand Provincial Council.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 28, 2018

On Feb. 29, the Ninevah Provincial Council voted against their participation in the operations to liberate the city.

From US News • Mar. 31, 2016

“We have received more than 500 complaints from people, by telephone and by people coming in to the provincial governor’s office,” Mohammed Rafiq Wardak, head of the Provincial Council, tells TIME.

From Time • Feb. 28, 2013

Parliament took over the old Provincial Council Chambers in Wellington but they were enlarged to meet its requirements.

From Report of the Chief Librarian for the Year Ended 31 March 1958: Special Centennial Issue by Burns, A. D.

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