Council of Europe - Venice Commission

4ALBANIA - Constitution of Albania (2020)

Article 131;

ALBANIA - Constitution (2016)

Article 131; Article 177;

ARMENIA - Constitution (2015)

Article 207;

AUSTRIA - Extracts of the Costitution (2000)

Article 45; Article 45; Article 46; Article 46; Article 49 (b); Article 49 (b);

BELARUS - Constitution (2004)

Article 140; Article 77;

CROATIA - Constitution (2010)

Article 87;

CROATIA - Extracts of the Constitution (2013)

Article 87;

DENMARK- Extracts of the Constitution (1953)

Article 42;

ESTONIA - Extracts of the Constitution (1992)

Article 105; Article 168;

FINLAND - Constitution (2018)

Section 53;

FRANCE - Extracts of the Constitution (1995)

Article 11; Article 89;

GERMANY - Basic Law for the Federal Republic (2014)

Article 29;

GERMANY - Constitution (2022)

Article 29 ;

GERMANY - Extracts of the Constitution (1976)

Article 29;

GERMANY - Extracts of the Constitution (1969)

Article 29;

HUNGARY - Extracts of the Constitution (2013)

Article 8;

ICELAND - Constitution (1999)

Article 11; Article 26;

IRELAND - Extracts of the Constitution (1937)

Article 47;

ITALY - Extracts of the Constitution (1947)

Article 132; Article 138; Article 75;

KAZAKHSTAN - Constitution (2011)

Article 91;

KOREA - Constitution (1987)

Article 130;

LATVIA - Constitution (2019)

Article 14; Article 48; Article 50; Article 74;

LATVIA - Constitution (2014)

Article 79;

LATVIA - Extracts of the Constitution (2004)

Article 48; Article 50; Article 79;

LIECHTENSTEIN- Extracts of the Constitution (1921)

Article 29; Article 66; Article 66bis (bis);

LITHUANIA - Constitution (1992)

Article 67; Article 71;

MONTENEGRO - Constitution (2013)

Article 157;

PORTUGAL - Extracts of the Constitution (2005)

Article 115 ;

SERBIA - Constitution (2006)

Article 203;

SLOVENIA - Constitution (2016)

Article 3 (a); Article 90;

SLOVENIA - Constitution (2013)

Article 3a;

SLOVENIA - Constitution of the Republic of Slovenia ()

Article 3a; Article 90;

SWITZERLAND - Constitution (2020)

Article 139; Article 141 (a); Article 142; Article 193; Article 194; Article 195;

SWITZERLAND - Extracts of the Constitution (2005)

Article 120; Article 121bis (bis); Article 123;

SWITZERLAND - Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation (2021)

Article 139; Article 139 (b); Article 142; Article 165;

SWITZERLAND - Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation (2015)

Article 139; Article 141 (a); Article 142; Article 193; Article 194; Article 195;

TUNISIA - Constitution (2014)

Article 144; Article 82;

ARMENIA - Law on Referendum (2001)

Article 36;

AZERBAIJAN - Election Code (2019)

Article 141; Article 142;

BELARUS - Electoral Code (2000)

Article 121; Article 123; Article 124; Article 33;

BELARUS - Electoral Code (2015)

Article 121; Article 123; Article 124; Article 127;

BELARUS - Electoral Code (2013)

Article 121; Article 123; Article 124; Article 127;

COSTA RICA - Electoral Act (2009)

ARTICLE 148;

ESTONIA - Referendum Act (2002)

Article 4; Article 63; Article 64;

ESTONIA - Referendum Act (2020)

Paragraph 63;

ESTONIA - Referendum Act (2016)

§ 63. ;

GEORGIA - Election Code (2021)

Article 173; Article 183;

GEORGIA - Election Code (2016)

Article 173; Article 183;

GEORGIA - Election Code (2018)

Article 173; Article 183;

HUNGARY - Act CCXXXVIII of 2013 on Initiating Referendums, the European Citizens’ Initiative and Referendum Procedure (2013)

13. Certification of the question (40. § ); 12. Submission of the question proposed for a local referendum (38. § ); 19. The binding force of the local referendum (59. § ); 19. The binding force of the local referendum (60. § ); 9. The binding force of the referendum (31. § ); Procedure on local referendums (80. § );

LITHUANIA - Law on Referendum (2002)

Article 76; Article 78; Article 78.1 (.1); Article 79; Article 80;

MALTA - Referenda Act (2023)

Article 14; Article 3;

MOLDOVA - Electoral Code (2019)

Article 153; Article 178; Article 179; Article 186; Article 208; Article 209;

MOLDOVA - Electoral Code 2016 and 2017 Law for Amending and Completing Certain Legislative Acts (Electoral System for the Election of Parliament) (2017)

Article 142; Article 145; Article 168; Article 169; Article 176; Article 198; Article 199;

MOLDOVA- Electoral Code (1997)

Article 168;

REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA - Electoral Code (2022)

Article 199; Article 208; Article 209; Article 230; Article 239;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION - Basic Guarantees of Electoral Rights and the Right of Citizens to Participate in a Referendum (2002)

Article 13; Article 73;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION - Federal Law on Basic Guarantees of Electoral Rights and the Right of Citizens of the Russian Federation to Participate in a Referendum (2011)

Article 73;

SLOVENIA - Local Elections Act (2023)

Article 115;

THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA - Law on Referendum and Other Forms of Direct Vote of Citizens (2005)

Article 29; Article 30; Article 41; Article 8; Article 88; Article 89;

TÜRKIYE - Law Concerning Referendums on Constitutional Amendments (2010)

Article 8 ;

UKRAINE - Law on All-Ukrainian and Local Referendums (1991)

Article 45;

ALBANIA - Joint Opinion on the Draft Law on the Legislative Initiative of the Citizens (2018)

Paragraph 17; Paragraph 42; Paragraph 43; Paragraph 45; Paragraph 46; Paragraph 47; Paragraph 48;

ARMENIA - Joint Opinion on the Draft Law on Referendum (2017)

Paragraph 75; Paragraph 76;

ARMENIA - Second Opinion on the Draft Amendments to the Constitution (In Particular to Chapters 8, 9, 11 to 16) (2015)

Paragraph 79; Paragraph 80;

ITALY- Opinion on the Regulation of Public Participation, Citizen's Bills, Referendums and Popular Initiatives and Amendments to the Provincial Electoral Law of the Autonomous Province of Trento (2015)

Paragraph 42;

MONTENEGRO- Opinion on the Compatibility of the Existing Legislation Concerning the Organisation of Referendums with Applicable International Standards (2005)

Paragraph 29; Paragraph 57; Paragraph 60;

Referendums in Europe - An Analysis of the Legal Rules in European States (2005)

Report on Term-Limits Part I - Presidents (2018)

Paragraph 129;

REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA - Joint Opinion on the Draft Electoral Code (2022)

Paragraph 145;

Revised Code of Good Practice on Referendums (2022)

1 (22); 2 (25); 3; 4; 8; III (4); III (7); III (8);

SERBIA - Joint opinion on the constitutional and legal framework governing the functioning of democratic institutions - Electoral law and electoral administration (2022)

Paragraph 161; Paragraph 162;

SERBIA - Urgent Opinion on the Draft Law on the Referendum and the People's Initiative (2021)

Paragraph 25; Paragraph 59; Paragraph 63;

SERBIA - Urgent Opinion on the Draft Law on the Referendum and the People's Initiative (2021)

Paragraph 41;

UKRAINE - Comments on the Draft Law on the All-Ukrainian Referendum by Mr O. Lavrynovych (Member of Parliament) (2008)

Paragraph 21;

UKRAINE - Joint Opinion on the Draft Law "On Improving the Procedure for Establishing the Impossibility of Holding National and Local Elections, All-Ukranian and Local Referendums in Certain Territories and Polling Stations" (2021)

Paragraph 24; Paragraph 25; Paragraph 25;

UKRAINE - Urgent Joint Opinion on the Draft Law 3612 on Democracy Through All-Ukraine Referendum (2020)

Paragraph 15; Paragraph 30; Paragraph 31; Paragraph 32; Paragraph 35; Paragraph 39; Paragraph 68;

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