މަޖިލިސް

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މަޖިލިސް is the unicameral legislative body and parliament of the Maldives, responsible for making national laws and overseeing the government.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
މަޖިލިސް canonical 1
މާޖިލިސް 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf parliament ⓘ
unicameral legislature ⓘ
approves state budget ⓘ
branchOfGovernment legislative branch ⓘ
buildingName People's Majlis building ⓘ
canAmend Constitution of the Maldives ⓘ
canInterpellate government ministers ⓘ
canPass ordinary laws ⓘ
capitalCity Malé ⓘ
constitutionalStatus supreme legislative authority ⓘ
country Maldives ⓘ
electoralBody Elections Commission of Maldives ⓘ
electoralCycle parliamentary elections every 5 years ⓘ
establishedUnder Constitution of the Maldives ⓘ
governs national legislation of Maldives ⓘ
hasCommitteeSystem yes ⓘ
hasLeaderTitle Deputy Speaker of the Majlis ⓘ
Majority Leader ⓘ
Minority Leader ⓘ
Speaker of the Majlis ⓘ
hasPower to approve emergency regulations ⓘ
to establish standing committees ⓘ
to impeach certain office holders ⓘ
to summon ministers ⓘ
hasWebsite official website of the People's Majlis ⓘ
houseType single house ⓘ
jurisdiction Republic of Maldives ⓘ
linked to: Maldives
languageOfProceedings Dhivehi ⓘ
legislatureType unicameral ⓘ
location Malé ⓘ
meetsIn Majlis chamber ⓘ
meetsInCapital yes ⓘ
membersElectedBy direct popular vote ⓘ
nativeName މާޖިލިސް ⓘ
linked to: މަޖިލިސް
numberOfChambers 1 ⓘ
officialName People's Majlis ⓘ
oversees executive branch of Maldives ⓘ
primaryFunction budget approval ⓘ
government oversight ⓘ
lawmaking ⓘ
ratification of treaties ⓘ
representation of citizens ⓘ
ratifies international treaties ⓘ
supervises implementation of laws by the government ⓘ
systemOfGovernmentContext presidential system in Maldives ⓘ
termLength 5 years ⓘ
votingSystem first-past-the-post ⓘ

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

People's Majlis → nativeName → މަޖިލިސް ⓘ
މަޖިލިސް → nativeName → މާޖިލިސް ⓘ
linked to: މަޖިލިސް