DUN Kedah

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DUN Kedah is the legislative body responsible for making state laws and policies in Kedah, Malaysia.

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DUN Kedah canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf state legislative assembly ⓘ
unicameral legislature ⓘ
canPass enactments for Kedah ⓘ
convenes regular legislative sessions ⓘ
special sittings when required ⓘ
country Malaysia ⓘ
countrySubdivisionType state ⓘ
electoralDistrictType state constituency ⓘ
governmentBranch legislative branch of Kedah ⓘ
governs state agencies of Kedah through enabling legislation ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver concurrent matters shared with the federal parliament ⓘ
state matters listed in the State List of the Federal Constitution ⓘ
hasFunction debates public issues affecting Kedah ⓘ
represents citizens of Kedah at state level ⓘ
hasMembersFrom various political parties in Malaysia ⓘ
hasPower to approve state expenditure for Kedah ⓘ
to question state executive council of Kedah ⓘ
hasProcess bill readings and committee stages for state laws ⓘ
isPartOf Malaysian state legislative system ⓘ
jurisdiction Kedah ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
Malay ⓘ
legislativeBodyFor state of Kedah ⓘ
linked to: Kedah
legislatureType unicameral ⓘ
location Alor Setar ⓘ
meetsFrequency several times a year ⓘ
meetsIn Alor Setar, Kedah ⓘ
linked to: Alor Setar

Kedah State Secretariat Building ⓘ
membersChosenBy state elections in Kedah ⓘ
officialName Dewan Undangan Negeri Kedah ⓘ
operatesUnder Constitution of the State of Kedah ⓘ
Federal Constitution of Malaysia ⓘ
oversees state budget of Kedah ⓘ
state development policies of Kedah ⓘ
partOf state government of Kedah ⓘ
linked to: Government of Kedah
relatedTo Conference of Rulers ⓘ
Dewan Negara ⓘ
Dewan Rakyat ⓘ
role formulates state policies for Kedah ⓘ
makes state laws for Kedah ⓘ
scrutinises state government of Kedah ⓘ
shortName Kedah State Legislative Assembly ⓘ
state Kedah ⓘ
supervises implementation of state laws in Kedah ⓘ
typeOfLawMade by-laws for local authorities in Kedah ⓘ
state laws ⓘ
votingSystem first-past-the-post ⓘ

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