Northern Territory Legislative Assembly

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legislative body subnational parliament unicameral legislature

The Northern Territory Legislative Assembly is the unicameral parliament responsible for making laws and overseeing the government of Australia's Northern Territory.

Aliases (2)

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	legislative body → subnational parliament → unicameral legislature →
alsoKnownAs	Parliament of the Northern Territory →
country	Australia →
electoralSystem	single-member electorates →
establishedBy	Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act 1978 →
foundationDate	1974 →
governingBodyOf	Government of the Northern Territory →
hasCommittee	Privileges Committee (Northern Territory) → Public Accounts Committee (Northern Territory) → Standing Orders Committee (Northern Territory) →
hasConstituency	electorate of Arnhem → electorate of Barkly → electorate of Braitling → electorate of Daly → electorate of Fannie Bay → electorate of Goyder → electorate of Karama → electorate of Katherine → electorate of Namatjira → electorate of Nightcliff → electorate of Port Darwin → electorate of Sanderson → electorate of Wanguri →
hasLeaderOfGovernmentTitle	Chief Minister of the Northern Territory →
hasOppositionLeaderTitle	Leader of the Opposition (Northern Territory) →
hasPresidingOfficerTitle	Speaker →
hasSpeaker	Speaker of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly →
hasWebsite	https://parliament.nt.gov.au/ →
houseType	unicameral →
jurisdiction	Northern Territory →
languageUsed	English →
legislativeFunction	makes laws for the Northern Territory →
locatedIn	Australia → Darwin → Northern Territory →
meetsAt	Parliament House, Darwin →
numberOfMembers	25 →
oversightFunction	oversees Government of the Northern Territory →
partOf	Australian federal system → political system of the Northern Territory →
precededBy	Northern Territory Legislative Council →
sessionRoom	Chamber of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly →
shortName	NT Legislative Assembly →
termLength	4 years →
votingSystem	full preferential voting →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Northern Territory Legislative Assembly ("Parliament of the Northern Territory") →	alsoKnownAs
Chief Minister of the Northern Territory ("Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory") →	appointedOnAdviceOf
Northern Territory →	legislature
Chief Minister of the Northern Territory ("Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory") →	reportsTo