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total countries/territories: 59
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| Country/Territory |
Answers |
Comments |
Verified |
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Albania
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e. Not applicable
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see D.1.1.
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2005/03/21
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Algeria
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e. Not applicable
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No signatures are required, normal ballots for referendums only
Source:
Articles 168, and 169 Electoral Law
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2005/05/01
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Argentina
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e. Not applicable
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2021/12/26
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Armenia
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e. Not applicable
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2005/03/30
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Bahrain
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e. Not applicable
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Source:
Constitution
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2005/05/02
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Belarus
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b. Signatories must be registered electors in a specific electoral district
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Source:
Art 129 et seq. electoral code
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2005/03/29
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Belgium
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e. Not applicable
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2012/05/04
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Benin
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e. Not applicable
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Source:
Mr Theodule Nouatchi enseignant de droit a l'universite au benin.
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2005/04/23
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Burkina Faso
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e. Not applicable
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Source:
Assemblee Nationale
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2005/04/12
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Chile
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e. Not applicable
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2005/04/12
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CĂ´te d'Ivoire
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e. Not applicable
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Source:
DOGOU ALAIN, Rapporteur de la sous commission des operations electorales de la COMMISSION ELECTORALE INDEPENDANTE
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2005/04/07
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Eritrea
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e. Not applicable
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Source:
referendum proclammatiom 1993
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2005/08/26
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Ethiopia
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a. Signatories must be registered
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Source:
http://64.233.161.104/search?q=cache:1Gi9Q08tThwJ:www.waltainfo.com/Election/Election_Eng/09%2520English%2520NEBE%2520Regulation%2520No%25202%25201999.pdf+ethiopia++recall+elections&hl=en&ie=UTF-8
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2005/08/18
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Finland
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e. Not applicable
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2005/04/14
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France
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e. Not applicable
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Source:
Constitution, Art. 3, 11, 60, 88-5, 89
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2012/05/03
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Gambia
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e. Not applicable
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Source:
MR. KAWFU CEESAY- FORMER DIRECTOR OF THE GAMBIAN IEC
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2005/04/03
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Georgia
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e. Not applicable
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2024/07/24
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Iran, Islamic Republic of
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e. Not applicable
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2016/01/23
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Ireland
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e. Not applicable
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2012/05/10
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Italy
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e. Not applicable
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2012/04/17
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Jordan
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e. Not applicable
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Source:
constitution
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2005/05/01
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Kazakhstan
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e. Not applicable
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2020/05/04
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Latvia
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e. Not applicable
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2005/03/21
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Lebanon
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e. Not applicable
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2005/05/17
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Liberia
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d. None
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2005/09/30
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Liechtenstein
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a. Signatories must be registered
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2005/05/03
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Lithuania
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e. Not applicable
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2005/03/23
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Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of
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e. Not applicable
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No recall is possible.
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2020/04/22
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Madagascar
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e. Not applicable
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Source:
http://www.humanrights.uio.no/forskning/publ/nr/2003/04/nordem_report-The-4.html
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2005/08/25
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Mali
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a. Signatories must be registered
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Source:
Selon Monsieur Omar Kamian du CSC
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2005/06/05
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Moldova, Republic of
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e. Not applicable
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2005/03/25
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Montenegro
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e. Not applicable
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2021/12/25
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Morocco
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e. Not applicable
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No signatures are required, normal ballots for referendums only
Source:
Articles 38, 39, 121 and 122 Electoral Law
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2005/05/02
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Niger
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a. Signatories must be registered
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Source:
Pr Niandou souley Abdoulaye
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2005/06/07
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Palestine
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e. Not applicable
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Source:
Articles 185 and 186, Constitution
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2005/05/22
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Peru
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b. Signatories must be registered electors in a specific electoral district
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Source:
art. 6 de la Ley de los Derechos de Participacion y Control Ciudadanos Reglamentos de verificacion de firmas de adherentes expedidos por la ONPE para cada iniciativa.
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2005/08/24
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Poland
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e. Not applicable
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Source:
Mr Henryk Bielski, Specialist in the National Electoral Office
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2005/11/13
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Portugal
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e. Not applicable
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Source:
Direct Democracy: The International IDEA Handbook (2008) http://www.idea.int/publications/direct_democracy/index.cfm
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2012/04/20
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Romania
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e. Not applicable
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2005/03/20
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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e. Not applicable
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2020/04/20
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Senegal
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e. Not applicable
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Source:
Voir articles 39, 40, 49, 52 86 de la constitution
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2005/06/06
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Sierra Leone
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e. Not applicable
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NOT PART OF SIERRA LEONE LAWS
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2005/06/13
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Slovakia
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e. Not applicable
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2005/04/01
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Somalia
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b. Signatories must be registered electors in a specific electoral district
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Source:
referendum law 2000
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2005/08/26
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Spain
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e. Not applicable
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2012/04/18
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Sri Lanka
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e. Not applicable
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2016/02/15
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Sudan
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e. Not applicable
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Source:
Article 66, Constitution
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2005/05/03
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Sweden
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e. Not applicable
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2012/05/16
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Switzerland
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e. Not applicable
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2012/05/14
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Taiwan
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e. Not applicable
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2020/03/31
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Togo
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e. Not applicable
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Source:
Mr Theodule Nouatchi enseignant de droit a l'universite au benin
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2005/05/16
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Tonga
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e. Not applicable
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2021/09/15
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Turkey
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e. Not applicable
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No recall is permitted
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2015/06/01
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Uganda
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b. Signatories must be registered electors in a specific electoral district
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Source:
africa policy e journal
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2005/08/24
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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e. Not applicable
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2012/05/09
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Vanuatu
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e. Not applicable
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2016/01/27
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Viet Nam
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e. Not applicable
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2021/03/25
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Western Sahara
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e. Not applicable
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Source:
Articles 42, 118, 156 and 158, Constitution
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2009/08/14
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Yemen
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e. Not applicable
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Source:
Articles 42, 118, 156 and 158, Constitution
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2005/05/03
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