National Assembly (Serbia)

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The National Assembly (Serbian: Народна скупштина, romanized: Narodna skupština, pronounced [nǎːrodnaː skûpʃtina]), formally the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia (Народна скупштина Републике Србије, Narodna skupština Republike Srbije), is the unicameral legislature of Serbia. It is composed of 250 deputies elected by proportional representation for four-year terms, on the basis of direct, universal and equal suffrage by secret ballot. It is presided over by the President of the National Assembly, who is assisted by one or more vice-presidents. The National Assembly holds supreme legislative power in Serbia. It adopts and amends the Constitution and laws, elects the Government, and appoints state officials including the Supreme Public Prosecutor, the Ombudsman, the Governor of the National Bank of Serbia and the President of the State Audit Institution. Decisions are taken by a majority vote of the deputies present, provided that a majority of all deputies is present, except for...

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