excludes legislatures.

Characteristics

Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised by Henry Martyn Robert describes the following characteristics of a deliberative assembly:
* A group of people meets to discuss and make decisions on behalf of the entire membership.
* They meet in a single room or area, or under equivalent conditions of simultaneous oral communication.
* Each member is free to act according to their judgement.
* Each member has an equal vote.*

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