House of Representatives has priority on budget approval

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The House of Representatives has priority on budget approval is a constitutional rule in Japan’s National Diet that grants the lower house precedence over the House of Councillors in passing the national budget.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional rule ⓘ
parliamentary procedure rule ⓘ
appliesInSystem parliamentary democracy ⓘ
appliesTo general account budget ⓘ
special account budget ⓘ
appliesToChamber House of Councillors of Japan ⓘ
House of Representatives of Japan ⓘ
appliesToLegislature National Diet of Japan ⓘ
linked to: National Diet
appliesWhen House of Representatives and House of Councillors disagree on the budget ⓘ
cameIntoForceWith Constitution of Japan of 1947 ⓘ
characteristic asymmetry between the two houses of the Diet ⓘ
consequenceIfNoDecision budget enacted in form passed by House of Representatives ⓘ
constitutionalArticle Article 60 of the Constitution of Japan ⓘ
constitutionalSystem post‑war Constitution of Japan ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
distinguishedFrom rules on legislation other than budget in Japan ⓘ
rules on treaty approval in Japan ⓘ
effect House of Representatives decision on budget can become final under certain conditions ⓘ
givesPrecedenceOver House of Councillors of Japan ⓘ
governs resolution of inter‑chamber disagreements on budget ⓘ
grantsPriorityTo House of Representatives of Japan ⓘ
hierarchicalLevel constitutional over statutory law ⓘ
institutionalContext Japanese parliamentary system ⓘ
involvesProcess deliberation of budget in House of Representatives first ⓘ
submission of budget by the Cabinet to the Diet ⓘ
subsequent deliberation in House of Councillors ⓘ
languageOfEnactment Japanese ⓘ
legalBasis Constitution of Japan ⓘ
legislativeProcessStage budget approval ⓘ
mechanism budget becomes law if House of Councillors fails to act within a constitutional time limit ⓘ
normType supreme law provision ⓘ
purpose to ensure timely passage of the national budget ⓘ
to give democratic legitimacy to budget decisions through the more directly representative chamber ⓘ
relatedConcept bicameralism in Japan ⓘ
budget bill ⓘ
lower house supremacy ⓘ
relatedInstitution Cabinet of Japan ⓘ
scope budget bills ⓘ
subjectMatter national budget ⓘ
timeLimit 30 days after receipt of budget from House of Representatives ⓘ
typeOfPriority procedural precedence ⓘ

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The Diet → budgetRight → House of Representatives has priority on budget approval ⓘ