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    "content": "(2) Exercising our sovereign and inalienable right to determine the form of governance of our country and having participated fully in the making of this Constitution. (3) Public participation is, therefore, a manifestation of the recognition of principles of democracy and the right of each individual in society to determine the form of governance of the country. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Constitution in Article 38 provides for the right to free, fair and regular elections based on the universal suffrage and the free expression of the will of the electors. In exercising this right to universal suffrage, citizens elect representatives to elective bodies to represent their interests. This is one of the crucial elements of a democratic society. However, our Constitution is cognisant of the fact that citizen participation does not---"
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