National Council of the Slovak Republic

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The National Council of the Slovak Republic is the unicameral national parliament and supreme legislative body of Slovakia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislature
parliament
unicameral national parliament
abbreviation NR SR
appoints some constitutional officials
buildingStyle modernist
canExpress vote of no confidence in the government
canPass constitutional laws
ordinary laws
constitutionalBasis Constitution of Slovakia
surface form: Constitution of the Slovak Republic
constitutionalStatus supreme constitutional and legislative body of Slovakia
country Slovakia
createdBy Constitution of Slovakia
surface form: Constitution of the Slovak Republic of 1992
electoralDistricts single nationwide constituency
electoralSystem party-list proportional representation
established 1992
hasCommitteeSystem yes
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.nrsr.sk
hasPower to approve international treaties in specified cases
to call referendums under certain conditions
to declare war and peace
headTitle Speaker of the National Council
houseType unicameral
isPartOf political system of Slovakia
jurisdiction Slovakia
surface form: Slovak Republic
languageOfProceedings Slovak
legislativeBodyOf Slovakia
surface form: Slovak Republic
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time
meetingPlace Bratislava Castle
surface form: Bratislava Castle complex

National Council building, Bratislava
meetsIn Bratislava
meetsInCapital Bratislava
memberTitle Member of the National Council
minimumElectoralThreshold 5 percent
nativeName National Council of the Slovak Republic self-linksurface differs
surface form: Národná rada Slovenskej republiky
numberOfHouses 1
numberOfMembers 150
oversees Government of Slovakia
surface form: Government of the Slovak Republic
precededBy National Council of the Slovak Republic self-linksurface differs
surface form: Slovak National Council
primaryFunction adoption of the state budget
constitutional amendments
lawmaking
oversight of the Government of Slovakia
replaced Slovak National Council as supreme legislative body
shortName National Council
supremeLegislativeBodyOf Slovakia
termLength 4 years
typeOfParliament national parliament
votingSystem proportional representation

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Coat of arms of Slovakia adoptedBy National Council of the Slovak Republic
Constitution of Slovakia adoptedBy National Council of the Slovak Republic
this entity surface form: Slovak National Council
Government of Slovakia collectiveResponsibilityTo National Council of the Slovak Republic
Constitution of Slovakia definesLegislatureAs National Council of the Slovak Republic
Bratislava isSeatOf National Council of the Slovak Republic
Government of Slovakia legislature National Council of the Slovak Republic
Slovakia legislature National Council of the Slovak Republic
National Council of the Slovak Republic nativeName National Council of the Slovak Republic self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Národná rada Slovenskej republiky
National Council of the Slovak Republic precededBy National Council of the Slovak Republic self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Slovak National Council
Slovak Democratic and Christian Union – Democratic Party representedIn National Council of the Slovak Republic
Peter Šťastný representedPoliticalEntity National Council of the Slovak Republic
this entity surface form: Slovakia in the European Parliament
Government of Slovakia responsibleTo National Council of the Slovak Republic