Council of States of South Sudan

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The Council of States of South Sudan is the upper chamber of the country’s national legislature, representing the interests of the states at the federal level.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Council of States of South Sudan canonical 4

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Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf chamber of parliament ⓘ
legislative body ⓘ
upper house ⓘ
chamberType bicameral legislature upper chamber ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Transitional Constitution of the Republic of South Sudan ⓘ
country South Sudan ⓘ
establishedAfter independence of South Sudan ⓘ
governmentFormContext presidential republic of South Sudan ⓘ
hasFunction advise on allocation of resources to states ⓘ
consider issues of governance and conflict between states ⓘ
participate in the law‑making process at the national level ⓘ
promote decentralization and devolution of powers ⓘ
protect interests of states in national policymaking ⓘ
review legislation affecting states ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver matters concerning states in South Sudan ⓘ
hasMemberType appointed members ⓘ
representatives of states ⓘ
languageUsed English ⓘ
legislativeBranchOf Government of South Sudan ⓘ
levelOfGovernment federal ⓘ
meetsIn Juba ⓘ
South Sudan ⓘ
partOf National Legislature of South Sudan ⓘ
relatedTo Council of States (Sudan) ⓘ
National Legislature of South Sudan ⓘ
represents local government interests at the national level ⓘ
states of South Sudan ⓘ
role upper chamber of the national legislature ⓘ
scope national ⓘ
seat Juba ⓘ
typeOfRepresentation territorial representation ⓘ
worksWith Transitional National Legislative Assembly of South Sudan ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

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

Government of South Sudan → upperHouse → Council of States of South Sudan ⓘ
Transitional National Legislative Assembly → upperHouse → Council of States of South Sudan ⓘ
National Legislature of South Sudan → hasChamber → Council of States of South Sudan ⓘ