Federal Assembly of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
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The Federal Assembly of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland was the central legislative body of the short-lived federation uniting Southern Rhodesia, Northern Rhodesia, and Nyasaland in the mid-20th century.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | legislative body ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalSystem | Westminster-style parliamentary system ⓘ |
| country |
Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
NERFINISHED
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Northern Rhodesia NERFINISHED ⓘ Nyasaland NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Rhodesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1963 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Constitution of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | parliamentary democracy (restricted franchise) ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
House of Assembly of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
NERFINISHED
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Senate of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole | central parliament for Southern Rhodesia, Northern Rhodesia, and Nyasaland ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
defence
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external affairs ⓘ federal finance ⓘ federal matters ⓘ immigration policy ⓘ inter-territorial transport ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| inception | 1953 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legislatedFor |
Northern Rhodesia
NERFINISHED
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Nyasaland NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Rhodesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeBranchOf | Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeProcess | bicameral ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Salisbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInFormerColonyOf | British Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Harare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDayCountry | Zimbabwe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Salisbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | federal government of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForDissolution | dissolution of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland ⓘ |
| region | Central Africa ⓘ |
| relevantToPresentDayCountry |
Malawi
NERFINISHED
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Zambia NERFINISHED ⓘ Zimbabwe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Legislative Assembly of Southern Rhodesia
NERFINISHED
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Legislative Council of Northern Rhodesia NERFINISHED ⓘ Legislative Council of Nyasaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortDescription | central legislative body of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland ⓘ |
| significantEvent | first federal elections in the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfLegislature | federal legislature ⓘ |
| votingSystem | restricted, racially biased franchise ⓘ |
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Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
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Federal Assembly of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
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