Parliament of Mauritania

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bicameral legislature national legislature

The Parliament of Mauritania is the country’s bicameral national legislature, responsible for making laws and overseeing the executive branch.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Parliament of Mauritania canonical	3

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bicameral legislature ⓘ national legislature ⓘ
budgetaryPower	authorizes taxation ⓘ votes state budget ⓘ
canAuthorize	declaration of war ⓘ state of emergency ⓘ
canBeDissolvedBy	President of Mauritania ⓘ
canCensure	government of Mauritania ⓘ surface form: Government of Mauritania
canInterpellate	members of the government ⓘ
capitalCity	Nouakchott ⓘ
constitutionalBasis	Constitution of Mauritania ⓘ
country	Mauritania ⓘ
electoralSystemLowerHouse	multi-member constituencies ⓘ party-list proportional representation ⓘ two-round system in some districts ⓘ
governmentBranch	legislative branch of Mauritania ⓘ
hasCommittee	ad hoc committees ⓘ standing committees ⓘ
hasPart	National Assembly of Mauritania ⓘ Senate of Mauritania ⓘ
headOfStateAddress	President of Mauritania ⓘ
internationalRole	participates in inter-parliamentary organizations ⓘ ratifies international agreements ⓘ
jurisdiction	Islamic Republic of Mauritania (historical usage) ⓘ surface form: Islamic Republic of Mauritania
languageUsed	Arabic ⓘ French ⓘ
legalSystemContext	mixed civil law and Islamic law system of Mauritania ⓘ
legislativeFunction	budget approval ⓘ lawmaking ⓘ oversight of the executive branch ⓘ ratification of international treaties ⓘ
lowerHouse	National Assembly of Mauritania ⓘ
meetsIn	Nouakchott ⓘ
oversees	government of Mauritania ⓘ surface form: Government of Mauritania executive branch of Mauritania ⓘ
oversightInstrument	commissions of inquiry ⓘ parliamentary questions ⓘ
politicalSystemContext	semi-presidential system of Mauritania ⓘ
relatedOrganization	Inter-Parliamentary Union ⓘ Pan-African Parliament ⓘ
represents	people of Mauritania ⓘ
roleInConstitution	adopts ordinary laws ⓘ adopts organic laws ⓘ participates in constitutional amendment process ⓘ
supervises	implementation of laws ⓘ
typeOfStateRepresented	unitary state ⓘ
upperHouse	Senate of Mauritania ⓘ
votingSystemType	mixed electoral system ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

National Assembly of Mauritania → partOf → Parliament of Mauritania ⓘ

Constitution of Mauritania → establishesBody → Parliament of Mauritania ⓘ

government of Mauritania → cooperatesWith → Parliament of Mauritania ⓘ

subject surface form: Government of Mauritania