Legislative branch In 36 editions of 36.

unicameral National People's Assembly (Al-Majlis Ech-Chaabi Al-Watani)

unicameral National Assembly (Assembleia Nacional)

unicameral National Assembly (Assemblee Nationale)

bicameral National Assembly consists of an upper house or House of Chiefs and a lower house or National Assembly

Assembly of People's Deputies

note: the current law also provides for a second consultative chamber, which had not been formally constituted as of 1 July 1992

• unicameral National Assembly (Assemblee Nationale) was dissolved following the coup of 3 September 1987;
• at an extraordinary party congress held from 27 to 29 December 1990, the Central Committee of the National Party of Unity and Progress (UPRONA) replaced the Military Committee for National Salvation, and became the supreme governing body during the transition to constitutional government

unicameral People's National Assembly (Assembleia Nacional Popular)

unicameral National Assembly (Assemblee Nationale)

• unicameral National Assembly (Assemblee Nationale) advised by the Economic and Regional Council (Conseil Economique et Regional);
• when they sit together this is known as the Congress (Congres)

unicameral National Consultative Council (Conseil National Consultatif) was disbanded 3 December 1990 and replaced by the Provisional Council of the Republic, with 30 members appointed by President DEBY on 8 March 1991

unicameral Federal Assembly (Assemblee Federale)

unicameral National Parliament; anti-Mobutu opposition claims National Parliament replaced by High Council

unicameral National Assembly (Assemblee Nationale) was dissolved on NA November 1992

unicameral National Assembly (Assemblee Nationale)

unicameral Chamber of Deputies (Chambre des Deputes)

unicameral People's Assembly (Majlis al-Cha'b); note - there is an Advisory Council (Majlis al-Shura) that functions in a consultative role

unicameral House of Representatives of the People (Camara de Representantes del Pueblo)

National Assembly

bicameral Parliament is advisory and consists of an upper house or Senate and a lower house or House of Assembly

unicameral Constituent Assembly

unicameral National Assembly (Assemblee Nationale)

unicameral House of Representatives

unicameral National Assembly

• unicameral People's National Assembly (Assemblee Nationale Populaire) was dissolved after the 3 April 1984 coup;
• framework established in December 1991 for a new National Assembly with 114 seats

unicameral National People's Assembly (Assembleia Nacional Popular)

unicameral National Assembly (Bunge)

• none - the bicameral Parliament was dissolved following the military coup in January 1986;
• note - a National Constituent Assembly convened in June 1990 to rewrite the constitution and debate issues of national importance, but it has no legislative authority

bicameral National Assembly consists of an upper house or Senate and a lower house or House of Representatives

unicameral General People's Congress

unicameral Popular National Assembly (Assemblee Nationale Populaire); note - the National Assembly has suspended its operations during 1992 and early 1993 in preparation for new legislative elections. In its place, an interim High Authority of State and a Social and Economic Recovery Council have been established

unicameral National Assembly

unicameral National Assembly

bicameral legislature consists of an upper house or Senate (Majlis al-Shuyukh) and a lower house or National Assembly (Majlis al-Watani)

unicameral Legislative Assembly

unicameral General Council (Conseil General)

unicameral Chamber of Representatives (Majlis Nawab)

unicameral Assembly of the Republic (Assembleia da Republica)

bicameral legislature consists of an upper house or National Council and a lower house or National Assembly

unicameral National Assembly

bicameral National Assembly consists of an upper house or Senate and a lower house or House of Representatives

unicameral General Council and unicameral Regional Council

unicameral National Development Council (Conseil National de Developpement)

unicameral Legislative Council

unicameral National People's Assembly (Assembleia Popular Nacional)

unicameral National Assembly (Assemblee Nationale)

unicameral People's Assembly (Assemblee du Peuple)

unicameral House of Representatives (suspended after coup of 29 April 1992)

unicameral People's Assembly (Golaha Shacbiga); non-functioning

tricameral Parliament (Parlement) consists of the House of Assembly (Volksraad; whites), House of Representatives (Raad van Verteenwoordigers; Coloreds), and House of Delegates (Raad van Afgevaardigdes; Indians)

• appointed 300-member Transitional National Assembly;
• note - as announced 1 January 1992 by RCC Chairman BASHIR, the Assembly assumes all legislative authority for Sudan until the eventual, unspecified resumption of national elections

unicameral National Assembly (Bunge)

• National Assembly dissolved during national reform conference;
• 79-member interim High Council for the Republic (HCR) formed to act as legislature during transition to multiparty democracy;
• legislative elections scheduled to be held in 1993

unicameral Chamber of Deputies (Majlis al-Nuwaab)

unicameral National Resistance Council

unicameral National Assembly

unicameral Parliament

none

unicameral Parliament (Landsting)

unicameral Parliament (Althing)

a unicameral parliament consisting of 205 members was chosen by the shura in January 1993; non-functioning as of June 1993

unicameral Supreme Soviet

National Parliament (National Assembly or Milli Mejlis)

unicameral National Parliament (Jatiya Sangsad)

unicameral National Assembly (Tshogdu)

unicameral National People's Congress (Quanguo Renmin Daibiao Dahui)

unicameral Parliament

bicameral Parliament (Sansad) consists of an upper house or Council of States (Rajya Sabha) and a lower house or People's Assembly (Lok Sabha)

bicameral Diet (Kokkai) consists of an upper house or House of Councillors (Sangi-in) and a lower house or House of Representatives (Shugi-in)

unicameral Supreme Soviet

unicameral Supreme People's Assembly (Ch'oego Inmin Hoeui)

unicameral National Assembly (Kuk Hoe)

unicameral Zhogorku Keneshom

unicameral Citizens' Council (Majlis)

unicameral State Great Hural

bicameral Parliament consists of an upper house or National Council and a lower house or House of Representatives

bicameral Parliament (Majlis-e-Shoora) consists of an upper house or Senate and a lower house or National Assembly

unicameral Congress of People's Deputies, bicameral Supreme Soviet

unicameral Parliament

unicameral Assembly (Majlis)

under 1992 constitution there are two parliamentary bodies, a unicameral People's Council (Halk Maslahaty - having more than 100 members and meeting infrequently) and a 50-member unicameral Assembly (Majlis)

unicameral Supreme Soviet

unicameral House of Assembly

bicameral Parliament consists of an upper house or Senate and a lower house or House of Representatives

unicameral legislature (Staten)

bicameral Parliament consists of an appointed upper house or Senate and a directly elected lower house or House of Assembly

bicameral Parliament consists of an upper house or Senate and a lower house or House of Assembly

bicameral National Assembly consists of an upper house or Senate and a lower house or House of Representatives

unicameral Legislative Council

unicameral Legislative Assembly

unicameral Legislative Assembly (Asamblea Legislativa)

unicameral National Assembly of the People's Power (Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular)

unicameral House of Assembly

bicameral National Congress (Congreso Nacional) consists of an upper chamber or Senate (Senado) and lower chamber or Chamber of Deputies (Camara de Diputados)

unicameral Legislative Assembly (Asamblea Legislativa)

bicameral Parliament consists of an upper house or Senate and a lower house or House of Representatives

unicameral General Council and unicameral Regional Council

unicameral Congress of the Republic (Congreso de la Republica)

bicameral National Assembly (Assemblee Nationale) consisting of an upper house or Senate and a lower house or Chamber of Deputies

unicameral National Congress (Congreso Nacional)

bicameral Parliament consists of an upper house or Senate and a lower house or House of Representatives

unicameral General Council

unicameral Legislative Council

unicameral legislature (Staten)

unicameral National Assembly (Asamblea Nacional)

unicameral Legislative Assembly (Asamblea Legislativa)

bicameral Legislative Assembly consists of an upper house or Senate and a lower house or House of Representatives

unicameral House of Assembly

bicameral Parliament consists of an upper house or Senate and a lower house or House of Assembly

unicameral House of Assembly

bicameral Parliament consists of an upper house or Senate and a lower house or House of Representatives

unicameral Legislative Council

unicameral Senate

unicameral People's Assembly (Kuvendi Popullor)

unicameral General Council of the Valleys (Consell General de las Valls)

bicameral Federal Assembly (Bundesversammlung) consists of an upper council or Federal Council (Bundesrat) and a lower council or National Council (Nationalrat)

unicameral Supreme Soviet

bicameral Parliament consists of an upper chamber or Senate (Flemish - Senaat, French - Senat) and a lower chamber or Chamber of Representatives (Flemish - Kamer van Volksvertegenwoordigers, French - Chambre des Representants)

bicameral National Assembly consists of an upper house or Chamber of Municipalities (Vijece Opeina) and a lower house or Chamber of Citizens (Vijece Gradanstvo)

unicameral National Assembly (Narodno Sobranie)

bicameral Parliament consists of an upper house or House of Parishes (Zupanije Dom) and a lower house or Chamber of Deputies (Predstavnicke Dom)

bicameral National Council (Narodni rada) will consist of an upper house or Senate (which has not yet been established) and a lower house or Chamber of Deputies

unicameral parliament (Folketing)

unicameral Parliament (Riigikogu)

unicameral Parliament (Lgting)

unicameral Parliament (Eduskunta)

bicameral Parliament (Parlement) consists of an upper house or Senate (Senat) and a lower house or National Assembly (Assemblee Nationale)

bicameral parliament (no official name for the two chambers as a whole) consists of an upper chamber or Federal Council (Bundesrat) and a lower chamber or Federal Diet (Bundestag)

unicameral House of Assembly

unicameral Greek Chamber of Deputies (Vouli ton Ellinon)

unicameral Assembly of the States

unicameral Pontifical Commission

unicameral National Assembly (Orszaggyules)

bicameral Parliament (Oireachtas) consists of an upper house or Senate (Seanad Eireann) and a lower house or House of Representatives (Dail Eireann)

bicameral Tynwald consists of an upper house or Legislative Council and a lower house or House of Keys

bicameral Parliament (Parlamento) consists of an upper chamber or Senate of the Republic (Senato della Repubblica) and a lower chamber or Chamber of Deputies (Camera dei Deputati)

unicameral Assembly of the States

unicameral Supreme Council

unicameral Diet (Landtag)

unicameral Seimas (parliament)

• unicameral Chamber of Deputies (Chambre des Deputes);
• note - the Council of State (Conseil d'Etat) is an advisory body whose views are considered by the Chamber of Deputies

unicameral House of Representatives

unicameral Parliament

unicameral National Council (Conseil National)

bicameral legislature (Staten Generaal) consists of an upper chamber or First Chamber (Eerste Kamer) and a lower chamber or Second Chamber (Tweede Kamer)

unicameral Assembly (Sobranje)

unicameral Parliament (Storting) with an Upper Chamber (Lagting) and a Lower Chamber (Odelsting)

bicameral National Assembly (Zgromadzenie Narodowe) consists of an upper house or Senate (Senat) and a lower house or Diet (Sejm)

unicameral Assembly of the Republic (Assembleia da Republica)

bicameral Parliament consists of an upper house or Senate (Senat) and a lower house or House of Deputies (Adunarea Deputatilor)

unicameral Great and General Council (Consiglio Grande e Generale)

bicameral Federal Assembly consists of an upper house or Chamber of Republics and a lower house or Chamber of Deputies

unicameral National Council (Narodni Rada)

• bicameral National Assembly;
• consists of the State Assembly and the State Council;
• note - State Council will become operational after next election

bicameral The General Courts or National Assembly (Las Cortes Generales) consists of an upper house or Senate (Senado) and a lower house or Congress of Deputies (Congreso de los Diputados)

unicameral parliament (Riksdag)

bicameral Federal Assembly (German - Bundesversammlung, French - Assemblee Federale, Italian - Assemblea Federale) consists of an upper council or Council of States (German - Standerat, French - Conseil des Etats, Italian - Consiglio degli Stati) and a lower council or National Council (German - Nationalrat, French - Conseil National, Italian - Consiglio Nazionale)

unicameral Supreme Council

bicameral Parliament consists of an upper house or House of Lords and a lower house or House of Commons

• unicameral National Assembly was dissolved 26 August 1975 and legislative powers were assumed by the Cabinet;
• appointed Advisory Council established 16 December 1992

unicameral House of Representatives (Vouli Antiprosopon); note - there is a unicameral Assembly of the Republic (Cumhuriyet Meclisi) in the Turkish area

unicameral Islamic Consultative Assembly (Majles-e-Shura-ye-Eslami)

unicameral National Assembly (Majlis al-Watani)

unicameral parliament (Knesset)

• bicameral National Assembly (Majlis al-'Umma) consists of an upper house or House of Notables (Majlis al-A'ayan) and a lower house or House of Representatives (Majlis al-Nuwaab);
• note - the House of Representatives has been convened and dissolved by the King several times since 1974 and in November 1989 the first parliamentary elections in 22 years were held

unicameral National Assembly (Majlis al 'umma) dissolved 3 July 1986; elections for new Assembly held 5 October 1992

unicameral National Assembly (Arabic - Majlis Alnuwab, French - Assemblee Nationale)

unicameral National Assembly

unicameral Advisory Council (Majlis al-Shura)

none

unicameral People's Council (Majlis al-Chaab)

unicameral Grand National Assembly (Buyuk Millet Meclisi)

unicameral Federal National Council (Majlis Watani Itihad)

unicameral House of Representatives

bicameral Parliament consists of an upper house or Senate and a lower house or House of Assembly

bicameral Parliament (Parlement) consists of an upper house or Senate (Senat) and a lower house or House of Commons (Chambre des Communes)

bicameral National Congress (Congreso de la Union) consists of an upper chamber or Senate (Camara de Senadores) and a lower chamber or Chamber of Deputies (Camara de Diputados)

unicameral General Council

bicameral Congress consists of an upper house or Senate and a lower house or House of Representatives

bicameral Legislative Assembly (Fono) consists of an upper house or Senate (appointed by county village chiefs) and a lower house or House of Representatives (elected)

bicameral Federal Parliament consists of an upper house or Senate and a lower house or House of Representatives

unicameral Parliament; note - the House of Arikis (chiefs) advises on traditional matters, but has no legislative powers

• the bicameral Parliament, consisting of an upper house or Senate and a lower house or House of Representatives, was dissolved following the coup of 14 May 1987;
• the Constitution of 23 September 1988 provides for a bicameral Parliament