Basic Law: The Knesset

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Basic Law: The Knesset is a foundational Israeli constitutional statute that defines the structure, powers, and electoral system of Israel’s parliament.

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Basic Law: The Knesset canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Israeli Basic Law
constitutional statute
aim to define the constitutional status of the Knesset
to regulate democratic representation in Israel
appliesTo Knesset
bindingOn Central Elections Committee of Israel
state authorities in Israel
concerns democratic system of government in Israel
representation of citizens in Israel’s parliament
country Israel
defines electoral system for the Knesset
powers of the Knesset
structure of the Knesset
establishes rules for Knesset sessions
rules for electoral threshold for Knesset
rules for eligibility of candidates
rules for eligibility of voters
rules for proportional representation elections
rules for removal of Knesset members
rules for replacement of Knesset members
rules for resignation of Knesset members
field constitutional law
public law
governs Knesset procedures
disqualification of candidates and lists
dissolution of the Knesset
elections to the Knesset
immunity of Knesset members
incompatibility of offices of Knesset members
term of the Knesset
interpretedBy Supreme Court of Israel
jurisdiction Knesset elections
surface form: Israeli electoral law

parliamentary law in Israel
language Hebrew
legalHierarchy higher than ordinary legislation in Israel
legalStatus quasi-constitutional law
legalSystem Israeli legal system
partOf Basic Laws of Israel
surface form: Israeli Basic Laws
regulates Knesset elections
Knesset internal procedures
Knesset membership
parliamentary immunity in Israel
relatedTo Basic Law: Freedom of Occupation
Basic Law: Human Dignity and Liberty
Basic Law: The Government
Basic Law: The President of the State
subjectMatter Knesset
surface form: Israeli parliament
usedBy Supreme Court of Israel

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government of Israel constitutionalDocument Basic Law: The Knesset
subject surface form: Government of Israel
Basic Laws of Israel contains Basic Law: The Knesset
Deputy Speakers of the Knesset legalBasis Basic Law: The Knesset
Basic Law: The Judiciary relatedTo Basic Law: The Knesset
Knesset elections governingLaw Basic Law: The Knesset