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74 TIIE PUBLIC LAW OF FINLAND.
They have the right of petition, of which
they generally make use in order to ask for
measures emanating from the governmental
power ; but they may also, by petition, pray
for projected legislative measures.
Any member of the Diet has the right to
propose a petition ; this proposal must be made
within fifteen days of the opening of the Diet ;
it is then submitted to a preliminary discussion
by one of the committees of the Diet.
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