national legislative assembly of Tokelau
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The national legislative assembly of Tokelau is the General Fono, a unicameral body that serves as the territory’s primary law‑making and decision‑making institution.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| General Fono | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national legislative assembly
ⓘ
parliamentary body ⓘ unicameral legislature ⓘ |
| composition | representatives from each of Tokelau’s three atolls ⓘ |
| country | Tokelau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryAdministeredBy | New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| decisionMakingMode | collective decision‑making ⓘ |
| establishedFor | self‑governance of Tokelau ⓘ |
| function |
approves policies for Tokelau
ⓘ
enacts legislation for Tokelau ⓘ oversees executive administration in Tokelau ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | legislative branch ⓘ |
| governs | Tokelau territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governsPolicyAreas |
education
ⓘ
environment ⓘ health ⓘ infrastructure ⓘ local governance ⓘ |
| hasHouse | single chamber ⓘ |
| hasMemberDesignation |
delegate
ⓘ
representative ⓘ |
| hasVotingSystem | indirect representation via village and atoll processes ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentSelection | elects or confirms the Ulu‑o‑Tokelau from among the faipule ⓘ |
| higherLevelGovernmentRelation | operates under the Realm of New Zealand ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Government of Tokelau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Tokelau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
ⓘ
Tokelauan ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Tokelau law under the sovereignty of New Zealand ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyFor | Tokelau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
South Pacific Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tokelau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsIn |
Atafu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fakaofo NERFINISHED ⓘ Nukunonu NERFINISHED ⓘ Tokelau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | political institutions of Tokelau ⓘ |
| numberOfHouses | 1 ⓘ |
| represents |
Atafu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fakaofo NERFINISHED ⓘ Nukunonu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
primary decision‑making institution of Tokelau
ⓘ
primary law‑making institution of Tokelau ⓘ |
| sessionType | plenary sessions ⓘ |
| sovereignState | New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfRepresentation | territorial representation by atoll ⓘ |
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