LegCo (informal)

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LegCo (informal) is the commonly used short name for the Legislative Council, the upper house of the Parliament of Tasmania.

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LegCo (informal) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf component of a bicameral legislature ⓘ
legislative chamber ⓘ
short name ⓘ
upper house ⓘ
belongsTo Tasmanian Parliament buildings complex ⓘ
belongsToCountrySubdivision State of Tasmania, Australia ⓘ
linked to: Tasmania
chamberName Legislative Council ⓘ
chamberRelation upper house to the House of Assembly ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Constitution Act of Tasmania ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
electoralSystem preferential voting ⓘ
single-member electorates ⓘ
formalName Legislative Council ⓘ
governmentLevel state ⓘ
governs state matters under the Constitution of Tasmania ⓘ
hasAbbreviation LegCo ⓘ
hasChamberStructure unicameral chamber within its own house ⓘ
hasLegislativeFunction amends legislation ⓘ
initiates certain bills ⓘ
reviews legislation ⓘ
hasParentLegislature Parliament of Tasmania ⓘ
hasPower can propose amendments to bills ⓘ
can reject bills ⓘ
scrutinises executive government ⓘ
hasRole house of review ⓘ
hasTypeOfMembers Members of the Legislative Council ⓘ
houseType upper house ⓘ
isDistinctFrom Legislative Council of Hong Kong ⓘ
Legislative Council of New South Wales ⓘ
Legislative Council of South Australia ⓘ
Legislative Council of Victoria ⓘ
Legislative Council of Western Australia ⓘ
isInformalName yes ⓘ
isPartOfSystem Westminster-style parliamentary system ⓘ
jurisdiction Tasmania ⓘ
legislativeBodyOf State of Tasmania ⓘ
linked to: Tasmania
locatedIn Tasmania ⓘ
meetsIn Parliament House, Hobart ⓘ
memberTitle MLC ⓘ
partOf Parliament of Tasmania ⓘ
refersTo Legislative Council of Tasmania ⓘ
relatedBody House of Assembly of Tasmania ⓘ
shortNameFor Legislative Council of Tasmania ⓘ
termLength staggered terms ⓘ
usedBy Tasmanian media ⓘ
Tasmanian politicians ⓘ
Tasmanian public ⓘ
usesLanguage English ⓘ

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