National Assembly of Municipal Representatives
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The National Assembly of Municipal Representatives was a former legislative body in Panama composed of locally elected municipal delegates that functioned as the country’s parliament before being replaced by the current National Assembly.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative body
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unicameral legislature → |
| characteristic |
members were delegates from municipalities
→
served as national legislature before restoration of fully elected assembly → |
| composition |
municipal representatives
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| country |
Panama
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| function |
parliament of Panama
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| historicalPeriod |
military regime of Omar Torrijos
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| houseType |
unicameral
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| jurisdiction |
Republic of Panama
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| languageOfProceedings |
Spanish
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| legislativeAuthorityOver |
national laws of Panama
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| legislativeBranchOf |
Government of Panama
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| levelOfGovernmentRepresented |
local government
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| memberSelectionMethod |
election by municipal councils or delegates
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indirect election → |
| precededBy |
National Assembly (pre‑1968 Panamanian legislature)
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| replacedAsLegislatureOf |
Panama
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| replacedBy |
National Assembly (Panama)
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| role |
approve national budget
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enact national legislation → exercise oversight of the executive branch → |
| seat |
Panama City
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|
| status |
defunct
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| typeOfRepresentation |
municipal representation
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
National Assembly of Panama
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precededBy |