Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan

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The Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan is the country's national parliament and supreme legislative body, responsible for enacting laws and overseeing key state appointments and policies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bicameral legislature
legislature
parliament
capitalOfJurisdiction Tashkent
composition Legislative Chamber deputies
Senators
country Uzbekistan
establishedBy Constitution of Uzbekistan
surface form: Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan
foundationDate 1995
governingDocument Constitution of Uzbekistan
surface form: Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan
hasChamber Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis
surface form: Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan
hasLowerHouse Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis
surface form: Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan
hasNumberOfHouses 2
hasUpperHouse Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan
hasWebsite https://parliament.gov.uz
headOfStateReportsTo Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan self-link
jurisdiction Uzbekistan
surface form: Republic of Uzbekistan
legalSystem civil law
legislativeBodyFor Government of Uzbekistan
President of Uzbekistan
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Tashkent
mainFunction approving the state budget
enacting laws
oversight of the executive branch
ratifying international treaties
nativeName Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan self-linksurface differs
surface form: Oʻzbekiston Respublikasi Oliy Majlisi
nativeNameLanguage Uzbek
officialLanguageUsed Uzbek
oversees Cabinet of Ministers of Uzbekistan
partOf political system of Uzbekistan
power adopts and amends legislation
approves key state appointments
defines domestic and foreign policy guidelines
precededBy Supreme Soviet of the Uzbek SSR
region Central Asia
role Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan self-linksurface differs
surface form: national parliament of Uzbekistan

supreme legislative body of Uzbekistan
sessionType plenary sessions
shortName Oliy Majlis
typeOfLegislature professional parliament
usesScript Cyrillic script
Latin script
votingSystemUsedInLowerHouse mixed electoral system
votingSystemUsedInUpperHouse indirect election and appointment

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Prime Minister of Uzbekistan confirmedBy Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan
Independence Square hasNearbyBuilding Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan
this entity surface form: Senate of Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan
Government of Uzbekistan cooperatesWith Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan
this entity surface form: Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan nativeName Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Oʻzbekiston Respublikasi Oliy Majlisi
Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan role Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: national parliament of Uzbekistan
Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan headOfStateReportsTo Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan self-link
Constitution of Uzbekistan adoptedBy Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan
this entity surface form: Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Constitution of Uzbekistan establishes Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan
this entity surface form: Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan