Federal Assembly (Czechoslovakia)
Legislature of Czechoslovakia from 1969 to its dissolution in 1992 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Federal Assembly (Czech: Federální shromáždění, Slovak: Federálne zhromaždenie) was the highest organ of state power of Czechoslovakia from 1 January 1969 until the amendment of the state constitution on 23 April 1990. From 23 April 1990 until the dissolution of Czechoslovakia on 31 December 1992, it functioned as the state's federal legislature.
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Federal Assembly of the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic | |
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Legislative body in Czechoslovakia | |
Type | |
Type | |
Houses | Chamber of Nations Chamber of People |
History | |
Established | 1 January 1969 |
Disbanded | 31 December 1992 |
Preceded by | National Assembly |
Succeeded by | |
Seats | 350 members (1969–1990)
300 members (1990–1992)
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Elections | |
Direct non-competitive elections (1969–1990) Direct competitive proportional representation (1990–1992) | |
Last election | 5–6 June 1992 |
Meeting place | |
Federal Assembly (originally stock exchange building), Prague |
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Chapter 3 of the 1960 Constitution of Czechoslovakia recognized it as "the supreme organ of state power and the sole statewide legislative body."