HOA

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HOA is the commonly used abbreviation for the House of Assembly, the unicameral legislative body of the British Virgin Islands.

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Label Occurrences
HOA canonical 1

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body ⓘ
unicameral legislature ⓘ
abbreviationFor House of Assembly of the British Virgin Islands ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Constitution of the Virgin Islands ⓘ
country British Virgin Islands ⓘ
establishedAsHouseOfAssembly 2007 ⓘ
fullName House of Assembly ⓘ
governmentBranch legislative branch ⓘ
hasFunction lawmaking for the British Virgin Islands ⓘ
oversight of the executive government ⓘ
representation of constituencies in the British Virgin Islands ⓘ
hasMemberType at-large members ⓘ
elected members ⓘ
ex officio members ⓘ
hasNumberOfChambers 1 ⓘ
hasPower to amend laws ⓘ
to approve public expenditure ⓘ
to pass laws ⓘ
to question government ministers ⓘ
to repeal laws ⓘ
hasRole approves the budget of the British Virgin Islands ⓘ
enacts legislation for the British Virgin Islands ⓘ
represents the people of the British Virgin Islands ⓘ
scrutinises the executive branch ⓘ
jurisdiction British Virgin Islands ⓘ
languageOfProceedings English ⓘ
legalSystem Westminster-style parliamentary system ⓘ
legislatureType unicameral ⓘ
locatedIn British Virgin Islands ⓘ
Road Town ⓘ
Tortola ⓘ
meetingPlace House of Assembly building, Road Town ⓘ
meetsIn Road Town, Tortola ⓘ
linked to: Road Town
overseasTerritoryOf United Kingdom ⓘ
partOf political system of the British Virgin Islands ⓘ
predecessor Legislative Council of the British Virgin Islands ⓘ
region Caribbean ⓘ
replaced Legislative Council of the British Virgin Islands ⓘ
shortName HOA ⓘ
sovereignState United Kingdom ⓘ
styleOfGovernment parliamentary democracy ⓘ
territorialStatusContext British Overseas Territory ⓘ
votingSystem first-past-the-post voting ⓘ

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