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Article 142
 

Republican referendum



The republican referendum shall develop for the purpose of exercising the people’s power and its direct participation at the management and administration of the state affairs.



The republican referendum shall be held by universal, equal, direct, secret and freely expressed suffrage, in compliance with the Constitution and this Code’s provisions.



[Paragraph 3, article 142 is abrogated by the Law no.268-XIV from 04.02.1999,]

[the rest shall be renumbered]

[Paragraph 3, article 142 is found unconstitutional by the Constitutional Court’s]

[Decision no.15 from 27.05.1998]



The acts adopted by republican referendum shall have legal power after their confirmation by the Constitutional Court and shall be enforceable on the whole territory of the Republic of Moldova.



[Paragraph 3, article 142 as amended by the Law no.268-XIV from 04.02.1999]

[the phrasing “shall not require the confirmation” from article 142 Paragraph (4) is]

[found unconstitutional by the Constitutional Court’s decision no.15 from 27.05.1998]