National Assembly of Nepal
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The National Assembly was the upper house of parliament in Nepal
during the 1990 Constitution. It was composed of 60 members: 10 nominated by the king, 35 elected by the House of Representatives
and the remaining 15 elected by an electoral college made up of chairs of villages and towns. The legislature had a six-year term, and could be dissolved by the king.
On January 15, 2007, the Rashtriya Sabha was dissolved as both chambers of parliament were substituted by a unicameral interim legislature
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Nepal
Nepal , officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked sovereign state located in South Asia. It is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India...
during the 1990 Constitution. It was composed of 60 members: 10 nominated by the king, 35 elected by the House of Representatives
Nepal House of Representatives
The House of Representatives was the lower house of parliament during the 1990 Constitution in Nepal. It consisted of 205 members directly elected by the people. It had five-year terms, but it could be dissolved by the king on the advice of the prime minister before the ending of its term.On...
and the remaining 15 elected by an electoral college made up of chairs of villages and towns. The legislature had a six-year term, and could be dissolved by the king.
On January 15, 2007, the Rashtriya Sabha was dissolved as both chambers of parliament were substituted by a unicameral interim legislature
Interim legislature of Nepal
On January 15, 2007 the Pratinidhi Sabha, the legislature of Nepal, was dissolved and a new Interim legislature was formed. The old parliament was elected in 1999...
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Chairmen
Name | Period |
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Beni Bahadur Karki | ? - 1999 |
Dr Mohammed Mohsin | 1999 - ? |