The Legislative Council of the Autonomous Kurdistan Region (Arabic: المجلس التشريعي لمنطقة كردستان للحكم الذاتي) was a legislative body for the Kurdistan Autonomous Region in northern Iraq consisting of Duhok Governorate, Erbil Governorate and Sulaymaniyah Governorate from 1974–2003.[1] This regional assembly had limited powers to legislate on issues relating to health, education, labour and social, cultural and economic development.[2] It was based in Erbil (albeit between 1991 and 2003 the institution was based in Baghdad).[1] Members of the Legislative Council served in three-year periods.[1]