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Direct Democracy Provisions (National Level)
Question:Are there any Legal Provisions for Direct Democracy Procedures at the national level?
Answer: a. Да
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Source: Referendum Law: “Referendum Act, Chapter 10”: https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/BZ/belize-referendum-act-2020/ ; Recall Law: “Recall of Elected Representatives Act, Chapter 9:01”: https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/BZ/belize-recall-of-elected-representatives-act-2020/ International IDEA Direct Democracy Database: https://www.idea.int/data-tools/data/country?country=23&database_theme=309
Verified: 2025/03/24
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Mandatory referendums (national level)
Question:Are there any Legal Provisions for Mandatory Referendums at the national level?
Answer: a. Да
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Source: Referendum Law: “Referendum Act, Chapter 10”, Section 2 (1 a, c & d): https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/BZ/belize-referendum-act-2020/ ; International IDEA Direct Democracy Database: https://www.idea.int/data-tools/data/country?country=23&database_theme=309
Verified: 2025/03/24
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Optional referendums (national level)
Question:Are there any Legal Provisions for Optional Referendums at the national level?
Answer: a. Да
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Source: Referendum Law: “Referendum Act, Chapter 10”, Section 2 (1 b): https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/BZ/belize-referendum-act-2020/ ; International IDEA Direct Democracy Database: https://www.idea.int/data-tools/data/country?country=23&database_theme=309
Verified: 2025/03/24
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Citizens' Initiatives (national level)
Question:Are there any Legal Provisions for Citizen’s Initiatives at national level?
Answer: b. Нет
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Source: Constitution: “Belize Constitution, Chapter 4”, Section 68: https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/BZ/belize-constitution-2022/ ; Referendum Law: “Referendum Act, Chapter 10”: https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/BZ/belize-referendum-act-2020/ ; International IDEA Direct Democracy Database: https://www.idea.int/data-tools/data/country?country=23&database_theme=309
Verified: 2025/03/24
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Agenda Initiatives (national level)
Question:Are there any Legal Provisions for Agenda Initiatives at national level?
Answer: b. Нет
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Source: Constitution: “Belize Constitution, Chapter 4”, Section 68: https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/BZ/belize-constitution-2022/ ; Referendum Law: “Referendum Act, Chapter 10”: https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/BZ/belize-referendum-act-2020/ ; International IDEA Direct Democracy Database: https://www.idea.int/data-tools/data/country?country=23&database_theme=309
Verified: 2025/03/24
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Question:Are there any Legal Provisions for Recalls at national level?
Answer: a. Да
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Source: Constitution: “Belize Constitution, Chapter 4”, Section 59 (2 f): https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/BZ/belize-constitution-2022/ ; Recall Law: “Recall of Elected Representatives Act, Chapter 9:01”: https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/BZ/belize-recall-of-elected-representatives-act-2020/
Verified: 2025/03/24
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Question:Are the results of referenda always binding, never binding or sometimes binding?
Answer: a. Always binding
комментарии A simple majority is needed to decide the referendum.
Source: Referendum Law: “Referendum Act, Chapter 10”: https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/BZ/belize-referendum-act-2020/ ; Recall Law: “Recall of Elected Representatives Act, Chapter 9:01”, Section 5A: https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/BZ/belize-recall-of-elected-representatives-act-2020/
Verified: 2025/03/24
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Question:Are the types of issues to vote upon in a referendum constitutional changes only, other issues only or both constitutional and other issues?
Answer: b. Only other issues than constitutional changes
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Source: Constitution: “Belize Constitution, Chapter 4”, Section 69: https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/BZ/belize-constitution-2022/ ; Referendum Law: “Referendum Act, Chapter 10”, Section 2: https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/BZ/belize-referendum-act-2020/
Verified: 2025/03/24
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Question:Are there any Legal Provisions for Direct Democracy at sub-national levels (regional or local)?
Answer: a. Да
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Source: Referendum Law: “Referendum Act, Chapter 10”, Section 2 (1 b): https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/BZ/belize-referendum-act-2020/ ; Recall Law: “Recall of Elected Representatives Act, Chapter 9:01”, Section 3 (2): https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/BZ/belize-recall-of-elected-representatives-act-2020/
Verified: 2025/03/24
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