Official name of the country:
Repoblikan'i Madagasikara /
République de Madagascar
(Republic of Madagascar)
Official languages: Malagasy,
français
Official name of Parliament:
Parlement
(Parliament)
Member of the ASGP
-Bicameral -
Official names of Chambers:
Antenimieran-Doholona / Sénat
(1)
(Senate)
(The Senate is provided for by the 1992 Constitution, but had not
been
established by April 1995)
Antenimieram-Pirenena / Assemblée
Nationale (2)
(National Assembly)
2. Address
Tranombokin'ny Antenimieram-Pirenena
B.P. 704
Tsimbazaza
101 Antananarivo
Tel.: *(261)(2)21637
Fax: *(261)(2)23607
3. Details
on the Library
Year of foundation: 1978
Person in charge: Mme Julienne
RAVOLOLONIRINA
Position or official title: Chef de
Service de Documentation
Number of library staff: 5
Number of secretarial and support
staff: 2
Size of collection: 500
Annual acquisitions budget: 5.000.000
F CFA (~ US$ 10.500)
Number of current periodicals:
19
Periodicals indexed for relevant
articles: Oui, par la bibliothèque
Number of current newspapers: 8
Press cuttings: Non
Indexing of Parliamentary Papers:
Oui
Library in charge of the archival materials
of the Parliament: Oui
Library uses a thesaurus or a classification
system for subject indexing: Système de
classification
Automation of cataloguing: Non
Clientele: Membres, personnel
administratif du parlement
Number of reading rooms: 1
Number of loans per year: 250
Current bibliographies: Oui
Retrospective subject bibliographies:
Oui
External database searches: Oui
Analysis and research: Oui, par la
bibliothèque
Right to deposit: Non
IFLA membership: Non
6. Parliamentary documents
Akon'ny
Antenimieram-Pirenena Entim-Bahoaka
En malagasy
(updated in April 1995)