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Direct Democracy

Anguilla

DD002

Question:	Are there any Legal Provisions for Direct Democracy Procedures at the national level?
Answer:	b. No
Comments:	f) Referendums were however held on 11th July 1967 to determine the extent of popular support for separation from St Kitts; and on 6th February 1969 for the approval of a constitution for an independent republic of Anguilla. There was no constitutional or legal basis for the holding of those referendums because Anguilla’s status was unconstitutional and illegal.
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Verified:	2015/02/27

DD003

Question:	Are there any Legal Provisions for Mandatory Referendums at the national level?
Answer:	b. No
Comments:	e) Referendums were however held on 11th July 1967 to determine the extent of popular support for separation from St Kitts; and on 6th February 1969 for the approval of a constitution for an independent republic of Anguilla. There was no constitutional or legal basis for the holding of those referendums because Anguilla’s status was unconstitutional and illegal.
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Verified:	2015/02/27

DD004

Question:	Are there any Legal Provisions for Optional Referendums at the national level?
Answer:	b. No
Comments:	e) Referendums were however held on 11th July 1967 to determine the extent of popular support for separation from St Kitts; and on 6th February 1969 for the approval of a constitution for an independent republic of Anguilla. There was no constitutional or legal basis for the holding of those referendums because Anguilla’s status was unconstitutional and illegal.
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Verified:	2015/02/27

DD005

Question:	Are there any Legal Provisions for Citizen’s Initiatives at national level?
Answer:	b. No
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Verified:	2015/02/27

DD006

Question:	Are there any Legal Provisions for Agenda Initiatives at national level?
Answer:	b. No
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Verified:	2015/02/27

DD007

Question:	Are there any Legal Provisions for Recalls at national level?
Answer:	b. No
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Verified:	2015/02/27

DD129

Question:	Are the results of referenda always binding, never binding or sometimes binding?
Answer:	e. Not applicable
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Verified:	2015/02/27

DD130

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:	e. Not applicable
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Verified:	2015/02/27

DD131

Question:	Are there any Legal Provisions for Direct Democracy at sub-national levels (regional or local)?
Answer:	b. No
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Verified:	2015/02/27

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