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Passage of the Additional Act

When
1834
Where
Empire of Brazil
Part of
The Additional Act reforms the Empire of Brazil's constitution

The General Assembly passed the Additional Act in 1834 to grant provincial autonomy and quell dissent, replacing Provincial General Councils with Legislative Assemblies.

The Additional Act, passed in 1834, replaced Provincial General Councils with Provincial Legislative Assemblies. It transferred town council powers, such as budget setting and civil servant nominations, to provincial governments. The Act aimed to increase provincial autonomy from the central government while consolidating local control.

Sources

  1. Empire of Brazil Wikipedia

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