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Article 220
 

Initiation of Local Referendum


The Local Referendum shall be initiated by:


a) 1/2 of the number of elected councillors and in the event of the dismissal - 2/3 of the number of elected councillors;


b) the Mayor of the village (commune), town (municipality), except for the cases when it is initiated a referendum for the dismissal of the Mayor;


c) the representative authority of the administrative-territorial unit with special status;


d) 10 % of the number of citizens eligible to vote who have their domicile on the territory of the corresponding administrative-territorial unit.