Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Majlis Al-Shura / Advisory Council |
Structure of parliament |
Unicameral |
LEGAL FRAMEWORK |
Electoral Law |
1 January 1998 Decree No. 11 of 1998 issued by the Emir |
Mode of designation |
appointed 41 |
Constituencies |
N/A (members are appointed) |
Voting system |
:
N/A (members are appointed) |
Voter requirements |
N/A (members are appointed) |
CANDIDATES |
Eligibility |
- Qatari nationality
- Age: minimum of 24 years at the time of appointment
Disqualifications:
- Conviction for a crime, unless individual's honour is restored. |
Incompatibilities |
- Holders of public posts |
Candidacy requirements |
N/A (members are appointed) |