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Government of The Netherlands

   
Form of government Constitutional monarchy
Head of state Monarch
Head of government Prime minister
Legislature Bicameral legislature (States-General):
First Chamber, 75 members
Second Chamber, 150 members
Voting qualifications Universal at age 18
Constitution 17 February 1983
Highest court Supreme Court
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