Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Legislative Council A Legislative Council be one of the following: The legislature of a colony, which may consist of either appointed or elected members or both, The legislature in some British Overseas Territories and in Hong Kong, which is now a Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. See: Legislative Council of Hong Kong. The second chamber of a bicameral legislature in some countries, such as the Isle of Man, in all States of Australia except Queensland, and also New Zealand until 1951, when it was abolished. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.