Parliament of South Australia

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bicameral legislature legislative body state parliament

The Parliament of South Australia is the bicameral legislative body of the Australian state of South Australia, responsible for making state laws and overseeing the government.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
South Australian Parliament 1

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bicameral legislature ⓘ
legislative body ⓘ
state parliament ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction South Australia ⓘ
buildingStyle neoclassical architecture (Parliament House, Adelaide) ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Constitution of South Australia ⓘ
surface form: Constitution Act 1934 (South Australia)
coordinates 34.9233°S 138.5997°E ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
countrySubdivision South Australia ⓘ
governmentSystem Westminster system ⓘ
hasCommittee parliamentary committees of South Australia ⓘ
hasDocument Standing Orders of the Parliament of South Australia ⓘ
hasJurisdiction state laws of South Australia ⓘ
hasLowerHouse House of Assembly ⓘ
hasPart House of Assembly ⓘ
Legislative Council ⓘ
hasPresidingOfficer President of the South Australian Legislative Council ⓘ
hasSpeaker Speaker of the House of Assembly ⓘ
surface form: Speaker of the South Australian House of Assembly
hasUpperHouse Legislative Council ⓘ
hasWebsite https://www.parliament.sa.gov.au/ ⓘ
inception 1857 ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
legislativeBranchOf Government of South Australia ⓘ
legislativeChamber House of Assembly ⓘ
Legislative Council ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Adelaide ⓘ
South Australia ⓘ
mainFunction making state laws ⓘ
overseeing the Government of South Australia ⓘ
meetingPlace Parliament House, Adelaide ⓘ
numberOfHouses 2 ⓘ
oversightOf Executive Council of South Australia ⓘ
partOf political system of South Australia ⓘ
passes Acts of the Parliament of South Australia ⓘ
predecessor Legislative Council of South Australia ⓘ
surface form: Legislative Council of South Australia (unicameral)
replaces unicameral Legislative Council of South Australia ⓘ
seat Adelaide ⓘ
sessionType parliamentary sessions ⓘ
shortName Parliament of South Australia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: South Australian Parliament
votingSystemLowerHouse full preferential voting ⓘ
votingSystemUpperHouse proportional representation ⓘ

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

Government of South Australia → legislature → Parliament of South Australia ⓘ
South Australia → legislature → Parliament of South Australia ⓘ
SA → legislature → Parliament of South Australia ⓘ
subject surface form: South Australia
House of Assembly of South Australia → partOf → Parliament of South Australia ⓘ
Legislative Council of South Australia → partOf → Parliament of South Australia ⓘ
Parliament of South Australia → shortName → Parliament of South Australia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Australian Parliament