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Turkmenistan Turkmenistan

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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: Constitution of Turkmenistan (2008), art. 94, 95, 97, 98, 117, 57 (2), 61 (1), 63 (5): http://www.legislationline.org/documents/section/constitutions/country/51 (2013); Law on Referendum of Turkmenistan (1993)
Verified: 2013/03/06
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Citizens' Initiatives (national level)
Question:Are there any Legal Provisions for Citizen’s Initiatives at national level?
Answer: a. Yes
Comments: The Mejlis has the right to call a national referendum at the proposal of at least two thirds of its deputies or at the proposal of at least 250 thousand citizens who have the right to vote.
Source: Constitution of Turkmenistan (2008), art. 95: http://www.legislationline.org/documents/section/constitutions/country/51 (2013); Law on Referendum of Turkmenistan (1993), art. 9-11
Verified: 2013/03/06
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