Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature

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The Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature is the unicameral legislative body responsible for making provincial laws and overseeing the executive in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province.

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instanceOf provincial legislature
unicameral legislature
abbreviation ECPL
building Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature self-linksurface differs
surface form: Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature complex
constitutionalStatus one of nine provincial legislatures of South Africa
country South Africa
electoralDistrict Eastern Cape
surface form: Eastern Cape province
electoralSystem party-list proportional representation
elects Premier of the Eastern Cape
establishedUnder Constitution of South Africa
surface form: Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996
governingLaw Constitution of South Africa
surface form: Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996

Eastern Cape Provincial Constitution (if any enabling provincial legislation)
governmentBranch legislative branch
hasCommittee portfolio committees
hasFunction approves provincial budget
conducts oversight over provincial departments
facilitates public participation in law-making
passes provincial legislation
hasJurisdictionOver Eastern Cape provincial government departments
surface form: Eastern Cape provincial government
hasPower enact laws on exclusive provincial competences
enact laws on functional areas of concurrent national and provincial competence
hasRuleBook Standing Rules of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
jurisdiction Eastern Cape
surface form: Eastern Cape province
language Afrikaans
English
isiXhosa
legislatureType unicameral
locatedIn Bhisho
meetsFrequency as determined by its rules and annual programme
meetsIn Bhisho
oversightMechanism budget review and recommendations
committee hearings
question time
partOf Office of the Premier of Eastern Cape
surface form: Government of the Eastern Cape

provincial government of South Africa
predecessor Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature self-linksurface differs
surface form: Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature (interim under 1993 Constitution)
role makes provincial laws
oversees provincial executive
seat Bhisho
supervises Executive Council of the Eastern Cape
termLength 5 years
usesConstitutionalSection Schedule 4 of the Constitution of South Africa
Schedule 5 of the Constitution of South Africa
votingSystem closed-list proportional representation
website https://www.eclegislature.gov.za/

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Eastern Cape legislature Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
Bhisho hasGovernmentBody Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature building Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature complex
Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature predecessor Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature (interim under 1993 Constitution)
House of Assembly of the Cape Provincial Council (historical predecessor in the region) replacedBy Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
subject surface form: House of Assembly of the Cape Provincial Council
Cape Provincial Council replacedBy Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
Eastern Cape provincial government departments accountableTo Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
Premier of the Eastern Cape appointedBy Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
Premier of the Eastern Cape reportsTo Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
Standing Rules of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature appliesTo Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
Standing Rules of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature definesRoleOf Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
this entity surface form: committees of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
Standing Rules of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature adoptedBy Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
Schedule 5 of the Constitution of South Africa appliesTo Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
Executive Council of the Eastern Cape membersFrom Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
Executive Council of the Eastern Cape oversightBy Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature