DUN Pahang

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DUN Pahang is the unicameral legislative body responsible for making state laws and overseeing the government in the Malaysian state of Pahang.

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DUN Pahang canonical 2
ADUN Pahang 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf state legislative assembly
unicameral legislature
abbreviation DUN Pahang
appliesToJurisdictionLevel state
constitutionalBasis Constitution of the State of Pahang
Federal Constitution of Malaysia
country Malaysia
electoralUnit state constituencies in Pahang
elects Members of the Legislative Assembly of Pahang
governmentBranch legislative branch of Pahang
governmentType parliamentary system
hasAuthorityOver Pahang state agencies within its competence
hasChamber single chamber
hasFunction approves state budget
debates state policies
passes enactments for Pahang
hasLevel subnational legislature
hasMemberDesignation Ahli Dewan Undangan Negeri Pahang
hasPower to amend or repeal Pahang state laws
to enact state enactments
hasVotingSystem first-past-the-post
headOfGovernmentSelectionRole participates in selection of Menteri Besar of Pahang
isOneOf 13 Malaysian state legislative assemblies
jurisdiction State of Pahang
linked to: Pahang
languageUsed English
Malay
legalForm public law body
legislativeCompetence matters on Concurrent List in Federal Constitution of Malaysia
matters on State List in Federal Constitution of Malaysia
legislatureType unicameral
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Pahang
meetsFrequency regular sessions and special sittings as summoned
meetsIn Pahang
officialName Dewan Undangan Negeri Pahang
oversightRole examines state government administration
questions state executive
partOf political system of Malaysia
role makes state laws for Pahang
oversees Pahang state government
shortName Pahang State Legislative Assembly
supervises Pahang state executive council
systemOfGovernment Westminster-style parliamentary system
usesTitleForMembers ADUN Pahang
linked to: DUN Pahang

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DUN Pahang abbreviation DUN Pahang
DUN Pahang usesTitleForMembers ADUN Pahang
linked to: DUN Pahang