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=== Parliament ===
The Landsraad (''luKhneset'') is the legislative authority of the Federal Republicbody of Phoenixia. It consistsis composed of 630 members who are elected inthrough democratic elections for a term of six years, according tousing the principle of proportional representation. The work of the Parliament is coordinated by the Landsraad Council (''luMijhalis aluKhneset'') which is led by the President of the Landsraad (''muRayeesgur aluKhneset'') elected for the entire legislature. There are also factions within the Parliament, which carry out the programs of their respective political parties. The work of the Parliament is supported by various committees, whose staff is made up of members of the factions. They prepare bills and exercise parliamentary control over their sectors of activity. Laws are passed by an open majority. The quorum for the Parliament is provided for by the internal rules of Landsraad.
 
The Landsraad Council, led by the President of the Landsraad, coordinates the work of the Parliament. Political parties also have factions within the Parliament, which implement their party's programs.
Citizens of Phoenixia who are at least 21 years old are eligible to vote and can stand for election to Parliament. Citizens who are at least 18 years of age and not convicted of a crime have the right to elect their representatives in parliamentary elections. Elections are held by the President of the Republic. After the election of the Parliament, the first session is convened by the President of the Republic, where the members of the Parliament take the oath and then elect the Chancellor and the President of the Parliament. The election procedure is defined in the electoral law.
 
The Parliament's work is assisted by various committees, whose staff are members of the factions, and who are responsible for preparing bills and exercising parliamentary oversight in their areas of expertise. Laws are usually passed by a simple majority vote. The quorum for the Parliament is established by the internal rules of the Landsraad.
 
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