To proponents of centralization, the POGG clause gives the federal government the authority to define the national interest.

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The POGG (Peace, Order, and Good Government) clause in the constitution of countries like Canada is often interpreted by proponents of centralization as granting the federal government broad authority to legislate in matters they deem to be in the national interest, especially in areas not explicitly assigned to the provinces.

To Proponents of Centralization, the POGG Clause Gives the Federal