Please enable JavaScript.
Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.
3 Arms of Government (Members of Parliament (2.5 Years) (Non-constituency…
3 Arms of Government
Members of Parliament (2.5 Years)
Disqualifications
(Article 45)
Qualifications
(Article 44)
Non-constituency MP (NCMP)
Maximum 12 seats - Successful opposition seats
Unsuccessful opposition party candidates who obtain highest votes (at least 15%)
Nominated MP (NMP)
Nominated from among members of public
Hold seat for 2.5 years
Elected MP
Directly elected by people
Represent Single-Member for Group Representation Constituencies (GRC)
The Executive
President
6 Years term
Qualifications of an Elected President
(Article 19)
Disqualifications of President
(Article 19A)
Reserved election not held office for President for 5 years or more consecutive terms
(Article 19B)
Prime Minister
Cabinet Ministers
Civil Service
Speaker of Parliament
Regulate conduct of debates
Ensure equal opportunity given for minority voice to be heard
Power to discipline errant members
The Legislature
President
Parliament
Westminister model
(unicameral)
Functions
To symblolise the concept of majority rule
To make laws
To control Executive
Lifespan is
5 years
General Election once every 5 years
The Judiciary
Supreme Court and State Courts
Court of Appeal
High Court
State Courts
Interpret and uphold law
Party Whip
Lists each MP for business items
Ensure good communication
Leader of the House