Congress of New Caledonia

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The Congress of New Caledonia is the unicameral legislative body of the French special collectivity of New Caledonia, responsible for making local laws and overseeing the territory’s government.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body ⓘ
regional parliament ⓘ
unicameral legislature ⓘ
belongsToCategory Legislatures of overseas France ⓘ
Politics of New Caledonia ⓘ
Unicameral legislatures ⓘ
canCensure Government of New Caledonia ⓘ
capital Nouméa ⓘ
chamberType unicameral ⓘ
compositionSource Loyalty Islands Province Assembly ⓘ
North Province Assembly ⓘ
South Province Assembly ⓘ
linked to: South Province
country France ⓘ
countrySubdivision French special collectivity ⓘ
elects President of the Government of New Caledonia ⓘ
its Bureau ⓘ
its President ⓘ
members of the Government of New Caledonia ⓘ
establishedBy Nouméa Accord ⓘ
Organic Law on New Caledonia (1999) ⓘ
executiveOversightFunction oversees Government of New Caledonia ⓘ
hasCommittee standing committees ⓘ
hasNumberOfChambers 1 ⓘ
hasPower adopt “lois du pays” (country laws) ⓘ
issue resolutions ⓘ
request opinions from French State ⓘ
inception 1999 ⓘ
jurisdiction New Caledonia ⓘ
legalBasis French Constitution ⓘ
organic law ⓘ
legislativeFunction adopts budget of New Caledonia ⓘ
adopts local laws ⓘ
votes deliberations ⓘ
legislatureFor New Caledonia ⓘ
locatedIn New Caledonia ⓘ
Nouméa ⓘ
meetsIn Nouméa Congress building ⓘ
membersElectedBy provincial assemblies of New Caledonia ⓘ
numberOfMembers 54 ⓘ
officialLanguage French ⓘ
overseenByCourt French Constitutional Council (for certain laws) ⓘ
French Council of State (for administrative disputes) ⓘ
partOf French Fifth Republic political system ⓘ
institutions of New Caledonia ⓘ
replaces Territorial Assembly of New Caledonia ⓘ
termLength 5 years ⓘ
votingSystem indirect election ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nouméa → isSeatOf → Congress of New Caledonia ⓘ
subject linked to: Nouméa, New Caledonia
New Caledonia → governingBody → Congress of New Caledonia ⓘ
Congress of New Caledonia → legislativeFunction → adopts budget of New Caledonia ⓘ
linked to: Congress of New Caledonia
Government of New Caledonia → executiveBodyFor → Congress of New Caledonia ⓘ
Government of New Caledonia → appointedBy → Congress of New Caledonia ⓘ
Government of New Caledonia → responsibleTo → Congress of New Caledonia ⓘ
Government of New Caledonia → legislativePartner → Congress of New Caledonia ⓘ
Government of New Caledonia → canBeDissolvedBy → Congress of New Caledonia ⓘ
President of the Government of New Caledonia → electedBy → Congress of New Caledonia ⓘ
President of the Government of New Caledonia → relatedTo → Congress of New Caledonia ⓘ
Nouméa Accord → establishes → Congress of New Caledonia ⓘ
Territorial Assembly of New Caledonia → replacedBy → Congress of New Caledonia ⓘ
Territorial Assembly of New Caledonia → followedBy → Congress of New Caledonia ⓘ
Organic Law on New Caledonia (1999) → createsInstitution → Congress of New Caledonia ⓘ
Nouméa Congress building → occupant → Congress of New Caledonia ⓘ
Nouméa Congress building → ownedBy → Congress of New Caledonia ⓘ
Nouméa Congress building → governingBody → Congress of New Caledonia ⓘ
Politics of New Caledonia → legislativeBody → Congress of New Caledonia ⓘ
North Province Assembly → hasHigherLevelLegislature → Congress of New Caledonia ⓘ
Thierry Santa → legislativeBody → Congress of New Caledonia ⓘ