Legislative referendum

The National Assembly may call a referendum on the implementation of the law, which was adopted, if required to do at least forty thousand voters.

A referendum may not be called:

- the laws on urgent measures to ensure national defense, security, or the elimination of consequences of natural disasters,

- the laws on taxes, customs duties and other compulsory charges, and on a law to be adopted for the implementation of the state budget,

- the laws on ratification of international treaties,

- the laws which eliminate the unconstitutionality of human rights and fundamental freedoms, or other unconstitutional.

The right to vote in the referendum, all citizens have the right to vote.

The law is rejected at the referendum if against a majority of voters who cast valid ballots, provided that a vote against the law for at least one-fifth of all voters.

Referendums are regulated by a law adopted by the National Assembly by a two-thirds majority vote of deputies present.