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=== Legislative veto === {{main|Legislative veto}} A legislative veto is a veto power exercised by a legislative body. It may be a veto exercised by the legislature against an action of the executive branch, as in the case of the [[legislative veto in the United States]], which is found in 28 US states.<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://www.ncsl.org/research/about-state-legislatures/separation-of-powers-legislative-oversight.aspx | access-date = 2022-06-22 | title = Separation of Powers: Legislative Oversight | publisher = National Conference of State Legislatures }}</ref> It may also be a veto power exercised by one chamber of a [[bicameral legislature]] against another, such as was formerly held by members of the [[Senate of Fiji]] appointed by the [[Great Council of Chiefs]].<ref>{{Cite journal | title = A tale of three constitutions: Ethnicity and politics in Fiji | author1-first = Yash | author1-last = Ghai | author2-first = Jill | author2-last = Cottrell | journal = International Journal of Constitutional Law | volume = 5 | issue = 4 | year = 2007 | pages = 639β669 | doi = 10.1093/icon/mom030| doi-access = free }}</ref>
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