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Article 161
 

 Decision or Decree on holding a Republican Referendum


(1) Within 6 months after receiving proposals on initiating a referendum, the Parliament shall adopt one of the following decisions:


a) call for the referendum within at least 60 days after the decision adoption;


b) reject the proposal to hold a referendum, in case the latter is initiated by members of Parliament;


c) solve the issues subject to referendum without conducting the referendum.


(2) The decision or decree on holding a republican referendum shall state the date of the referendum, the title of the draft law or draft decision to be adopted, their body text and/or questions subject to referendum.