Types of Republican Referenda

(1) Depending on the legal nature of questions subject to referendum, republican referenda may be constitutional, legislative, regarding the dismissal of the President of the Republic of Moldova or consultative.

(2) The constitutional referendum subject comprises proposals to revise the Constitution.

(3) The subjects of legislative referendum are draft laws on issues of major importance.

(4) The subjects of consultative referendum are issues of national interest that are brought for public consultations that will require further, final decisions to be taken by competent public bodies. Questions proposed for consultative referendum shall be formulated in neutral, unambiguous language, without suggesting plausible responses.