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What restrictions, if any, are there in relation to signature collection for an abrogative referendum (optional)?


Answers # Countries % Countries Country List
total countries/territories: 62
a. Ban on paid signature collectors 4 6.4% Burkina Faso, Liberia, Poland, Seychelles,
b. Ban on payment per signature 8 12.9% Albania, Burkina Faso, Belarus, Guam, Liberia, Lithuania, Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of, Poland,
c. Requirement for signature collectors to be registered electors 5 8.0% Burkina Faso, Guam, Italy, Kazakhstan, Ukraine,
d. Requirement for signature collectors to identify if they are paid or volunteers 1 1.6% Liberia,
e. Other (specify) 4 6.4% Belarus, Netherlands, Russian Federation, Ukraine,
f. Not applicable 48 77.4% Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bahrain, Benin, Botswana, Canada, Switzerland, CĂ´te d'Ivoire, Chile, Cyprus, Denmark, Algeria, Estonia, Western Sahara, Spain, France, Gambia, Israel, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Cambodia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Latvia, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Madagascar, Mali, Malaysia, Niger, Peru, Romania, Solomon Islands, Sudan, Sweden, Singapore, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Togo, Thailand, Tonga, Turkey, Uganda, Viet Nam, Vanuatu, Yemen,


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