Senate of Czechoslovakia
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The Senate of Czechoslovakia was the upper chamber of the country’s bicameral parliament during the First Czechoslovak Republic, responsible for legislative review and oversight.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chamber of Deputies of Czechoslovakia | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative body
ⓘ
upper house of parliament ⓘ |
| appliesToPeriod |
First Czechoslovak Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
interwar period ⓘ |
| checksAndBalancesWith |
Chamber of Deputies of Czechoslovakia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
executive branch of Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coexistsWith | Chamber of Deputies of Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Czechoslovakia ⓘ |
| countryCapital | Prague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolutionCause |
German occupation of Czechoslovakia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
end of the First Czechoslovak Republic ⓘ |
| endTime | 1939 ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | legislative branch ⓘ |
| hasChamberType | upper chamber ⓘ |
| hasConstituencyType | multi‑member constituencies ⓘ |
| hasElectoralSystem | proportional representation for Senate elections ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | territory of Czechoslovakia ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Czech
ⓘ
Slovak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfMembers | 150 ⓘ |
| hasParliamentarySystem | bicameral parliament of Czechoslovakia ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalContext | multi‑party system of the First Czechoslovak Republic ⓘ |
| hasPower |
amend legislation
ⓘ
approve legislation ⓘ delay legislation ⓘ oversight of the executive ⓘ participate in constitutional amendments ⓘ |
| hasRole | representation of regions and social groups ⓘ |
| historicalEra | interwar Europe ⓘ |
| isAbolished | yes ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of Czechoslovakia of 1920 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeFunction |
co‑decision on laws
ⓘ
legislative review ⓘ oversight of government ⓘ |
| locatedInBuilding | parliament buildings in Prague ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Prague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | National Assembly of Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSystemContext | parliamentary democracy ⓘ |
| replacedBy | unicameral National Assembly of Czechoslovakia after World War II ⓘ |
| selectionMethod |
election by popular vote for senators
ⓘ
indirect election ⓘ |
| startTime | 1920 ⓘ |
| supervises | government policies ⓘ |
| termLength | 8 years ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Chamber of Deputies of Czechoslovakia