PLC
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The PLC is the elected legislative body of the Palestinian Authority, responsible for drafting laws and overseeing the executive in the Palestinian territories.
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Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
elected legislative body
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unicameral legislature → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Gaza Strip
→
Palestinian territories → West Bank → |
| canBeDissolvedBy |
President of the Palestinian Authority
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| constitutionalBasis |
Palestinian Basic Law
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| country |
State of Palestine
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| electorate |
Palestinian residents of the Palestinian territories
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| foundedAsPartOf |
Oslo Accords implementation
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| foundedBy |
Palestine Liberation Organization
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| governs |
Palestinian Authority institutions through legislation
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| hasCommittee |
budget and finance committee
→
economic committee → legal affairs committee → political committee → |
| hasFunction |
representation of Palestinian people in the territories
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| hasJurisdictionOver |
administrative legislation in Palestinian territories
→
civil legislation in Palestinian territories → criminal legislation in Palestinian territories → |
| hasLegalAuthorityFrom |
Oslo II Accord
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| hasRole |
approving the budget
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drafting laws → granting and withdrawing confidence from the government → overseeing the executive branch → ratifying international agreements → |
| hasSpeaker |
Speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council
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| hasStatus |
partially functioning since 2007 political split
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| headOfGovernmentConfirmedBy |
Palestinian Legislative Council
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| inception |
1994
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| languageUsed |
Arabic
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| lastElectionDate |
2006
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| legalForm |
parliament
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| legislativeBodyFor |
Palestinian Authority
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| locatedIn |
Palestinian territories
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| mainGoverningPartyIn2006 |
Hamas
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| mainOppositionPartyIn2006 |
Fatah
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| meetsIn |
Gaza City
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Ramallah → |
| numberOfChambers |
1
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| numberOfMembers |
132
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| officialName |
Palestinian Legislative Council
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| partOf |
political system of the Palestinian Authority
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| shortName |
PLC
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| supervises |
Palestinian Authority executive branch
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| votingSystem |
mixed electoral system
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Palestinian Legislative Council
→
Palestinian Legislative Council → |
shortName |