Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly

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state and territory legislature of Australia subnational parliament unicameral legislature

The Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly is the unicameral parliament responsible for making laws and governing the Australian Capital Territory, including the city of Canberra.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Australian Capital Territory Government 1
Australian Capital Territory government 1
Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf state and territory legislature of Australia ⓘ
subnational parliament ⓘ
unicameral legislature ⓘ
appoints Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory ⓘ
canPass territory laws ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
electionInterval every 4 years ⓘ
electorates Brindabella ⓘ
Ginninderra ⓘ
Kurrajong ⓘ
Murrumbidgee River ⓘ
surface form: Murrumbidgee

Yerrabi ⓘ
establishedBy Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 ⓘ
firstElectionDate 1989 ⓘ
foundationDate 1989 ⓘ
governs territory-level matters in the Australian Capital Territory ⓘ
hasCommitteeSystem select committees ⓘ
standing committees ⓘ
hasFunction makes laws for the Australian Capital Territory ⓘ
provides responsible government for the Australian Capital Territory ⓘ
scrutinises the executive government of the Australian Capital Territory ⓘ
hasLeaderTitle Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory ⓘ
hasNumberOfMembers 25 ⓘ
hasTypeOfMembers elected members ⓘ
hasWebsite https://www.parliament.act.gov.au/ ⓘ
houseType unicameral ⓘ
isPartOf federal system of government in Australia ⓘ
political system of the Australian Capital Territory ⓘ
isSubjectTo Australian Constitution ⓘ
Commonwealth of Australia laws ⓘ
jurisdiction Australian Capital Territory (enclaved within) (geographical context) ⓘ
surface form: Australian Capital Territory

Canberra ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
legislativeBodyFor Australian Capital Territory (enclaved within) (geographical context) ⓘ
surface form: Australian Capital Territory
legislatureForCapitalCity Canberra ⓘ
locatedIn Australia ⓘ
Australian Capital Territory (enclaved within) (geographical context) ⓘ
surface form: Australian Capital Territory

Canberra ⓘ
meetsIn Legislative Assembly building, Canberra ⓘ
numberOfHouses 1 ⓘ
previousNumberOfMembers 15 ⓘ
17 ⓘ
replaced Advisory Council of the Australian Capital Territory ⓘ
sessionType parliamentary sessions ⓘ
shortName ACT Legislative Assembly ⓘ
supervises ACT ⓘ
surface form: ACT Government
termLength 4 years ⓘ
votingSystem Single Transferable Vote ⓘ
surface form: Hare–Clark proportional representation

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Parks and Conservation Service (ACT) → governingBody → Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly ⓘ
this entity surface form: Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory
Australian Capital Territory (enclaved within) (geographical context) → hasLegislature → Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly ⓘ
subject surface form: Australian Capital Territory
Murrumbidgee River (part) → hasManagementAuthority → Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly ⓘ
subject surface form: Murrumbidgee River
this entity surface form: Australian Capital Territory government
ACT → jurisdiction → Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly ⓘ
this entity surface form: Australian Capital Territory Government