National People's Assembly

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The National People's Assembly is the unicameral legislative body and primary law-making institution of Guinea-Bissau.

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National People's Assembly canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body
parliament
unicameral legislature
canAmend legislation
canPass budget laws
ordinary laws
convenes plenary sessions
country Guinea-Bissau
elects President of the National Assembly
surface form: President of the National People's Assembly

members by multi-member constituencies
governmentBranch legislative branch
hasAuthorityOver national legislation in Guinea-Bissau
hasHouseType unicameral
hasOfficialLanguage Portuguese
hasPower approve government programs
approve state budget
initiate constitutional amendments
ratify international treaties
hasType national legislature
hasVotingSystem party-list proportional representation
isDefinedAs primary law-making institution of Guinea-Bissau
unicameral legislative body of Guinea-Bissau
isHeadedBy President of the Assembly
jurisdiction Guinea-Bissau
legislativeStructure unicameral
levelOfGovernment national
locatedIn Bissau
Guinea-Bissau
meetsIn Bissau
meetsInBuildingType parliament building
nativeNameLanguage Portuguese
oversees implementation of laws
partOf political system of Guinea-Bissau
primaryFunction lawmaking
oversight of the executive
representation of the people
represents citizens of Guinea-Bissau
electoral constituencies of Guinea-Bissau
roleInGovernment primary law-making institution of Guinea-Bissau
supervises Government of Guinea-Bissau
uses parliamentary committees

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Guinea-Bissau hasLegislature National People's Assembly