Constitutional Assembly–Legislature Parliament

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The Constitutional Assembly–Legislature Parliament was Nepal’s transitional representative body that simultaneously functioned as both a constitution-drafting assembly and the national legislature following the end of the monarchy.

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Constitutional Assembly–Legislature Parliament canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constituent assembly
legislature
transitional representative body
aim to replace the monarchical constitution with a republican constitution
to restructure the state along federal lines
compositionMethod mixed electoral system
conflictResolutionRole institutionalizing peace agreement commitments
constitutionalOutcome promulgation of a republican constitution for Nepal
country Nepal
electoralComponents first-past-the-post representation
proportional representation
followedBy Federal Parliament of Nepal
function drafting a new constitution for Nepal
enacting national legislation
governingSystemContext interim republican system of Nepal
headOfStateContext abolition of the monarchy in Nepal
historicalContext post-civil war peace process in Nepal
includesStakeholders major Nepali political parties
representatives of marginalized groups
legalBasis Interim Constitution of Nepal 2007
legislativeChamberType unicameral
mandateType constitution-making mandate
ordinary legislative mandate
nature temporary institution
oversightFunction confidence and no-confidence motions against the government
questioning and monitoring the Council of Ministers
politicalCharacter multi-party body
politicalSignificance central institution of Nepal’s post-conflict transition
politicalSystemContext post-monarchy Nepal
politicalTransitionPhase transition from monarchy to republic
precededBy Legislature Parliament of Nepal
surface form: Parliament of Nepal under the monarchy
responsibility approving the national budget
institutionalizing the federal democratic republic of Nepal
overseeing the executive branch
passing ordinary laws during the transition
role constitution-drafting body
national legislature
status dissolved
successorBody House of Representatives of Nepal
surface form: House of Representatives of the Federal Parliament of Nepal
transitionalJusticeContext post-conflict state restructuring in Nepal

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Federal Parliament of Nepal precededBy Constitutional Assembly–Legislature Parliament