legislative
... of the prime minister elections: the monarch is hereditary; governor general appointed by the monarch; following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or the leader of the majority coalition is ...
www.exxun.com/Grenada/d_gv.html
legislative
civil law system; judicial review of legislative acts; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Guatemala/d_gv.html
legislative
... results: percent of vote by party - PUP 61.6%, UPR 26.6%, other 11.8%; seats by party - PUP 85, UPR 20, other 9 note: legislative elections were due in 2007 but have been postponed
www.exxun.com/Guinea/d_gv.html
Legislative
unicameral Legislative Council or LEGCO (60 seats; 30 seats indirectly elected by functional constituencies, 30 elected by popular vote; members serve four-year terms) elections: last held 7 September 2008 (next to ...
www.exxun.com/HongKong/d_gv.html
legislative
... in the third round of voting, 185 to 182; Ferenc GYURCSANY elected prime minister; result of legislative vote - 197 to 12 note: to be elected, the president must win two-thirds of ...
www.exxun.com/Hungary/d_gv.html
legislative
... immigrants during the late 9th and 10th centuries A.D., Iceland boasts the world's oldest functioning legislative assembly, the Althing, established in 930. Independent for over 300 years, Iceland was subsequently ruled ...
www.exxun.com/Iceland/a_fg.html
legislative
... term limits); election last held 26 June 2004 (next to be held in June 2008); following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or the leader of the majority coalition is ...
www.exxun.com/Iceland/d_gv.html
legislative
... to be held August 2007); prime minister chosen by parliamentary members of the majority party following legislative elections; election last held April - May 2004 (next to be held May 2009) election results ...
www.exxun.com/India/d_gv.html
legislative
... year terms); House of Regional Representatives (Dewan Perwakilan Daerah or DPD), constitutionally mandated role includes providing legislative input to DPR on issues affecting regions; People's Consultative Assembly (Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat or ...
www.exxun.com/Indonesia/d_gv.html
legislative
... of Expediency (Majma-e-Tashkise-Maslahat-e-Nezam) exerts supervisory authority over the executive, judicial, and legislative branches and resolves legislative issues on which the Majles and the Council of Guardians disagree ...
www.exxun.com/Iran/d_gv.html
legislative
based on English common law, substantially modified by indigenous concepts; judicial review of legislative acts in Supreme Court; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Ireland/d_gv.html
Legislative
bicameral Tynwald consists of the Legislative Council (11 seats; members composed of the President of Tynwald, the Lord Bishop of Sodor and Man, a nonvoting attorney general, and 8 others named by ...
www.exxun.com/IsleofMan/d_gv.html
Legislative
... entry into the Gaza Strip. The election of HAMAS in January 2006 to head the Palestinian Legislative Council froze relations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA). Ehud OLMERT became prime minister ...
www.exxun.com/Israel/a_fg.html
legislative
... held 13 June 2007 (next to be held in 2014 but can be called earlier); following legislative elections, the president assigns a Knesset member - traditionally the leader of the largest party - the ...
www.exxun.com/Israel/d_gv.html
legislative
... is hereditary; governor general appointed by the monarch on the recommendation of the prime minister; following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or the leader of the majority coalition in ...
www.exxun.com/Jamaica/d_gv.html
legislative
... prime minister elections: Diet designates prime minister; constitution requires that prime minister commands parliamentary majority; following legislative elections, leader of majority party or leader of majority coalition in House of Representatives usually ...
www.exxun.com/Japan/d_gv.html
legislative
based on Islamic law and French codes; judicial review of legislative acts in a specially provided High Tribunal; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Jordan/d_gv.html
legislative
... nominated by the Rabi Council of Leaders (representing Banaba Island); to serve four-year terms) elections: legislative elections were held in two rounds - the first round on 22 August 2007 and the ...
www.exxun.com/Kiribati/d_gv.html
legislative
based on Prussian civil law system with Japanese influences and Communist legal theory; no judicial review of legislative acts; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Korea_North/d_gv.html
legislative
... the status almost equal to that of a republic in the 1974 Yugoslav Constitution. Despite the legislative concessions, Albanian nationalism increased in the 1980s leading to nationalist riots and calls for Kosovo ...
www.exxun.com/Kosovo/a_fg.html
legislative
... remainder of its military forces in April 2005. In May-June 2005, Lebanon held its first legislative elections since the end of the civil war free of foreign interference, handing a majority ...
www.exxun.com/Lebanon/a_fg.html
legislative
mixture of Ottoman law, canon law, Napoleonic code, and civil law; no judicial review of legislative acts; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Lebanon/d_gv.html
