Deputy Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces

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The Deputy Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces is a senior parliamentary office-bearer in South Africa who assists the Chairperson in presiding over and managing the upper house of Parliament.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary office
appointedBy National Council of Provinces NERFINISHED
assistsOffice Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces NERFINISHED
associatedWith South African parliamentary system
bicameral legislature of South Africa
category Government of South Africa NERFINISHED
Political office-holders in South Africa
Presiding officers of the Parliament of South Africa
chamber upper house of Parliament of South Africa
constitutionalBasis Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 NERFINISHED
constitutionalProvision Chapter 4 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 NERFINISHED
country South Africa
createdBy Constitutional reforms establishing the National Council of Provinces in 1997
governingDocument Rules of the National Council of Provinces NERFINISHED
governmentBranch legislative branch
governmentLevel national
governmentSystem constitutional democracy of South Africa
hasStyle The Honourable
jurisdiction Republic of South Africa NERFINISHED
languageOfOffice English
other official languages of South Africa
legalSystem South African law
locatedIn Cape Town NERFINISHED
officeHolderOf National Council of Provinces NERFINISHED
officeType deputy presiding officer
partOf National Council of Provinces NERFINISHED
Parliament of South Africa NERFINISHED
predecessorOffice Deputy Chairperson of the Senate of South Africa
rank senior parliamentary office-bearer
reportsTo National Council of Provinces NERFINISHED
represents National Council of Provinces in the absence of the Chairperson
responsibility enforcing rules of procedure in the National Council of Provinces
ensuring orderly conduct of debates in the National Council of Provinces
representing the National Council of Provinces in certain official functions
role assists in managing the business of the National Council of Provinces
assists the Chairperson in presiding over the National Council of Provinces
presides over sittings of the National Council of Provinces in the absence of the Chairperson
supports the administration of the upper house of Parliament
scopeOfAuthority proceedings of the National Council of Provinces
seat Parliament of South Africa, Cape Town NERFINISHED
selectionMethod elected by members of the National Council of Provinces
supportsBody Presiding Officers of Parliament of South Africa NERFINISHED
termLength linked to term of the National Council of Provinces
typeOfPresidingOfficer deputy speaker-equivalent in the upper house
worksWith Chief Whip of the National Council of Provinces NERFINISHED
House Chairpersons of the National Council of Provinces NERFINISHED

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Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces hasDeputy Deputy Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces
NCOP hasDeputyPresidingOfficerTitle Deputy Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces