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s of provincial interest, provided that at the same time sufficient revenue is raised to meet the payment of interest and principal when due. Such loans shall not be carried into effect unless they are approved by two-thirds of the municipal councils of the province. 4. To impeach before the Senate the governor of their respective province, in the case set forth in paragraph 3 of article 47, when two-thirds of the total number of provincial councilors decide in secret session that this should be done. 5. To appoint and remove, according to law, the provincial employes. ART. 94. The provincial councils shall have no power to diminish or abolish revenue of permanent character without creating at the same time other revenue to take its place, except in case that the decrease or suppression is due to the decrease or suppression of equivalent permanent expenses. ART. 95. The resolutions of the provincial councils shall be sent to the governor of the province. If approved, they shall be signed by him; if not, they shall be returned with his objections to the council, wherein the subject shall be again discussed. If after the second discussion the resolution is approved by two-thirds of the total number of councilors it shall become a law. If the governor does not return the resolution within ten days from the date of reference it shall be considered approved and shall become a law. ART. 96. The resolutions of the provincial councils may be suspended by the governor of the province or by the President of the Republic, whenever, in their opinion, they are contrary to the constitution, the laws, or any resolutions passed by the municipal councils in due exercise of their functions; but the right to take cognizance of and pass upon the claims which may arise out of the said suspension shall be reserved to the courts of justice. ART. 97. Neither the provincial councils not any section or committees, selected from their members or from persons not members thereof, shall intervene in matters belonging to any class of elections. ART. 98. The provincial councilors shall be personally responsible before the courts in the manner determined by law for whatever may be done by them in the exercise of their functions. SECTION THIRD THE GOVERNORS OF PROVINCES AND THEIR POWERS ART. 99. The governors of provinces shall have the following powers: 1. To comply and cause others to comply, as far as their provinces are
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