The  President  of  the  Republic  may,  in  exceptional circumstances, within the deadlines for return of a draft law, submit for a referendum, draft laws related  to ratification  of treaties,   to freedoms  and  human rights, or personal  status, which  were adopted by the Assembly of the Representatives  of the People. The submission  to referendum shall be deemed a waiver of the right to return the draft law to the Assembly.

If the result of the referendum is the ratification  of the draft law,  the President  of the Republic  shall promulgate it and  order  to publish  it within a period not exceeding ten days from the date of announcement of the results of the referendum.

The  electoral  law  shall  regulate  the  procedures for conducting the referendum and announcing its results.