Grand National Assembly (for constitutional changes)
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The Grand National Assembly is a special Bulgarian parliamentary body convened on rare occasions to adopt, amend, or fundamentally revise the country’s constitution.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grand National Assembly (for constitutional changes) canonical | 2 |
| certain changes require Grand National Assembly | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative body
ⓘ
special parliamentary body ⓘ |
| canBeConvenedBy | National Assembly of Bulgaria ⓘ |
| constitutionalRole | guardian of constitutional order in foundational questions ⓘ |
| convenesFor | constitutional changes ⓘ |
| convenesOn | rare occasions ⓘ |
| convenesWhen | fundamental constitutional changes are required ⓘ |
| country | Bulgaria ⓘ |
| countryCapital | Sofia ⓘ |
| dissolvesAfter | adoption or revision of constitution is completed ⓘ |
| electoralBasis | popular vote ⓘ |
| hasLimitedDuration | until completion of constitutional mandate ⓘ |
| hasPower |
adopt new constitution
ⓘ
decide on changes to the form of state government ⓘ decide on changes to the form of state organization ⓘ |
| historicalPredecessor |
National Assembly of Bulgaria
ⓘ
surface form:
Grand National Assembly of the Principality of Bulgaria
|
| isDistinctFrom | National Assembly of Bulgaria ⓘ |
| isHigherAuthorityThan | ordinary National Assembly in constitutional matters ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Bulgaria
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Bulgaria
|
| languageOfProceedings | Bulgarian ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of Bulgaria ⓘ |
| legislativeType | unicameral ⓘ |
| location | Sofia ⓘ |
| meetsIn |
National Assembly building, Sofia
ⓘ
surface form:
National Assembly building in Sofia
|
| memberRole | deputy ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
adopt the Constitution of Bulgaria
ⓘ
amend the Constitution of Bulgaria ⓘ fundamentally revise the Constitution of Bulgaria ⓘ |
| requiresForConvening | qualified majority in the National Assembly ⓘ |
| subjectTo | Bulgarian constitutional law ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
National Assembly of Bulgaria
→
historicalPrecursor
→
Grand National Assembly (for constitutional changes)
ⓘ
Constitution of Bulgaria
→
amendmentProcedure
→
Grand National Assembly (for constitutional changes)
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this entity surface form:
certain changes require Grand National Assembly