Legislative Assembly of Macau

The Legislative Assembly of the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (Portuguese: <!----> Assembleia Legislativa da Região Administrativa Especial de Macau da República Popular da China; Traditional Chinese: 中華人民共和國澳門特別行政區立法會; Simplified Chinese: 中华人民共和国澳门特别行政区立法会) is the organ of the legislative branch of Macau. It is a 27-member body comprising 12 directly elected members, 10 indirectly elected members representing functional constituencies and 7 members appointed by the chief executive.

It is also known in English as the Legislative Council of Macao, according to the official translation of the territory's basic law.

Charter

The Assembly has the following charter:

1. To enact, amend, suspend or repeal laws;
2. To examine and approve budgets; and examine the report on audit;
3. To decide on taxation and approve debts to be undertaken by the government
4. To debate the policy addresses by the Chief Executive;
5. To debate any issue concerning public interests;
6. To receive and handle complaints from Macau residents

Election results

Directly Elected Members

APMD and ANMD

• António Ng Kuok Cheong
• Paul Chan Wai Chi
• Au Kam San

UPD

• Kwan Tsui Hang
• Lee Chong Cheng

ACUM

• Chan Meng Kam
• Ung Choi Kung

NUDM

• Angela Leong On Kei

UPP

• Ho Ion Sang

NE

• José Pereira Coutinho

UMG

• Mak Soi Kun

Mudar

• Melinda Chan......
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