President of the Chamber of Deputies of the French Third Republic

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The President of the Chamber of Deputies of the French Third Republic was the presiding officer and leading parliamentary figure of the lower house of France’s legislature during the Third Republic (1870–1940), overseeing debates, procedure, and the legislative agenda.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary office
presiding officer role
appliesToJurisdiction France
branchOfGovernment legislative branch
country French Third Republic
electedBy Chamber of Deputies
electionMethod election by absolute or relative majority (depending on rules in force)
election by secret ballot
indirect election
endTime 1940
governmentForm parliamentary republic
hasPower to call deputies to order
to close sittings
to convene sittings
to decide on the admissibility of certain motions
to impose disciplinary measures under the rules
to set parts of the agenda in conjunction with parliamentary groups and government
to suspend sittings
hierarchicalPosition presiding officer of the lower house
historicalPeriod French Third Republic
legislativeBody Chamber of Deputies of the French Third Republic
legislativeChamber Chamber of Deputies
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Paris
memberOf Bureau of the Chamber of Deputies
officeAbolishedInContextOf collapse of the French Third Republic in 1940
officeHolderMustBe deputy
officeHolderMustBeMemberOf Chamber of Deputies
partOf Chamber of Deputies of the French Third Republic
Parliament of France
surface form: Parliament of the French Third Republic
precedenceInStateProtocol among the highest civil authorities of the French Third Republic
precedenceOver other members of the Chamber of Deputies
replacedBy President of the National Assembly of the French Fourth Republic
reportsTo Chamber of Deputies
responsibleFor announcing results of votes
ensuring observance of parliamentary rules
granting and withdrawing the floor to speakers
interpreting the rules of procedure
maintaining order in the chamber
organizing debates
overseeing the internal administration of the Chamber
presiding over plenary sittings
representing the Chamber in relations with the President of the Republic
representing the Chamber in relations with the Senate
representing the Chamber in relations with the executive
seat Palais Bourbon
startTime 1870
worksWith quaestors of the National Assembly of France
surface form: questeurs of the Chamber of Deputies

secretaries of the Chamber of Deputies
vice-presidents of the Chamber of Deputies

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President of the Corps législatif followedBy President of the Chamber of Deputies of the French Third Republic
Jules Méline positionHeld President of the Chamber of Deputies of the French Third Republic
this entity surface form: President of the Chamber of Deputies of France