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The popular initiative referendum, according to the Draft law - the Constitution does not specify its subject -, has legislative abrogative character (it concerns repealing a law or certain provisions thereof (Article 3.1.4)). Article 30.7 on popular initiative refers to “approval or refusal to approve relevant draft law (law, issue) set to the referendum”, and in the same Article, paragraph 8 states: “the draft law abrogating the law in full or in part”. The same can be found in Article 91.1.1) referring to the information materials for the popular initiative (“a draft law on the partial or full loss of effect of the law”).