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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. Yes
Comments:
Source: Electoral Law: Referendum Act (Chapter 14). http://www.parliament.gov.zm/sites/default/files/documents/acts/Referendum%20Act.pdf (2016)
Verified: 2016/06/28
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Mandatory referendums (national level)
Question:Are there any Legal Provisions for Mandatory Referendums at the national level?
Answer: a. Yes
Comments:
Source: Electoral Law: Referendum Act (Chapter 14). http://www.parliament.gov.zm/sites/default/files/documents/acts/Referendum%20Act.pdf (2016)
Verified: 2016/06/28
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Optional referendums (national level)
Question:Are there any Legal Provisions for Optional Referendums at the national level?
Answer: b. No
Comments:
Source: Electoral Law: Referendum Act (Chapter 14). http://www.parliament.gov.zm/sites/default/files/documents/acts/Referendum%20Act.pdf (2016)
Verified: 2016/06/28
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Citizens' Initiatives (national level)
Question:Are there any Legal Provisions for Citizen’s Initiatives at national level?
Answer: b. No
Comments:
Source: Electoral Law: Referendum Act (Chapter 14). http://www.parliament.gov.zm/sites/default/files/documents/acts/Referendum%20Act.pdf (2016)
Verified: 2016/06/28
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Agenda Initiatives (national level)
Question:Are there any Legal Provisions for Agenda Initiatives at national level?
Answer: b. No
Comments:
Source: Electoral Law: Referendum Act (Chapter 14). http://www.parliament.gov.zm/sites/default/files/documents/acts/Referendum%20Act.pdf (2016)
Verified: 2016/06/28
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Question:Are there any Legal Provisions for Recalls at national level?
Answer: b. No
Comments:
Source: Electoral Law: Referendum Act (Chapter 14). http://www.parliament.gov.zm/sites/default/files/documents/acts/Referendum%20Act.pdf (2016)
Verified: 2016/06/28
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Question:Are the results of referenda always binding, never binding or sometimes binding?
Answer: a. Always binding
Comments:
Source: Electoral Law: Referendum Act (Chapter 14). http://www.parliament.gov.zm/sites/default/files/documents/acts/Referendum%20Act.pdf (2016)
Verified: 2016/06/28
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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: a. Constitutional changes only
Comments:
Source: Electoral Law: Referendum Act (Chapter 14). http://www.parliament.gov.zm/sites/default/files/documents/acts/Referendum%20Act.pdf (2016)
Verified: 2016/06/28
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Question:Are there any Legal Provisions for Direct Democracy at sub-national levels (regional or local)?
Answer: b. No
Comments:
Source: Electoral Law: Referendum Act (Chapter 14). http://www.parliament.gov.zm/sites/default/files/documents/acts/Referendum%20Act.pdf (2016)
Verified: 2016/06/28
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