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MYANMAR
Pyithu Hluttaw (House of Representatives)
PRESIDENCY OF THE PARLIAMENTARY CHAMBER

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Parliament name (generic / translated) Pyidaungsu Hluttaw / Assembly of the Union
Structure of parliament Bicameral
Chamber name (generic / translated) Pyithu Hluttaw / House of Representatives
Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) Amyotha Hluttaw / House of Nationalities
APPOINTMENT AND TERM OF OFFICE
Title Speaker of the House of Representatives
Term 5 years
Appointment Speaker is elected from among the members.
Eligibility n/a
Voting system n/a
Procedures / results n/a
STATUS
Status n/a
Board n/a
Material facilities n/a
FUNCTIONS
Organization of parliamentary business n/a
Chairing of public sittings n/a
Special powers n/a
Speaking and voting rights, other functions n/a

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