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[[File:Political leaders of the Oan Isles.jpg|thumb|'''From left to right:''' former Emperor Ehe, reigning Emperor [[Oahoanu]], former Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Locklyn Le Roy, incumbent Prime Minister and former Governor of the Konoa Semi-Autonomous Region [[Maui Uye-Ahua]]]]
The political system of the Oan Isles takes place in the framework of a parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy. The Constitution of the Oan Isles (''
The Emperor appoints the Council of Elders to advise him on the exercise of royal powers. The Council of Ministers is a sub-structure of the Council of Elders. It forms the executive branch of the government. It consists of Ministers of the Crown, the most powerful of whom is the Prime Minister. Because the Prime Minister is usually the most influential politician in the National Assembly, the chair of the Council of Ministers and wields the power to direct the work of the executive branch, the Prime Minister is the ''de facto'' head of government and most powerful political figure in the country. The incumbent Prime Minister is [[Maui Uye-Ahua|Maui Uye Ahua]], who succeeded [[Locklyn Le Roy]] in 2017 following political disarray in the ruling party at the time.
[[File:Palace of Putangitangi.jpeg|thumb|The Palace of Putangitangi in Tokapa, Tokamotu, is the workplace and official residence of the Emperor of Polynesia]]
The legislative branch consists of the National Assembly. It is composed of the Emperor, Council of the People and the Council of Chiefs. The Council of Chiefs consists of
The [[Kohatu Isles]] and the Noan Isles, which sit in the Caven Sea and in the northern Home Islands respectively, have an elected Territorial Assembly which has the power to make laws on a few areas such as schools, hospitals and parks. The Emperor appoints their respective Governors who chair and appoint a regional Executive Council to carry out the law. The Kohatu Isles were guaranteed semi-autonomy upon annexation to the Oan Isles while the Noan Isles received autonomy following a protest movement in that part of the country in 2017.
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