(1) Referendum at local level shall be scheduled by the Council of the municipality, the City of Skopje and the municipalities in the city of Skopje (hereinafter: the Council) upon its own in initiative and on a proposal of at least 20% of the citizens from the municipality, the City of Skopje and the municipalities in the city of Skopje.

(2)The council may schedule referendum at local level regarding issues within its competence being subject to authorization by law.