Are referendum results binding?
Azerbaijan
- Mandatory referendum - always
- Optional referendum - always
Article 140. Publication of a Decision on theOutcomes of a Referendum
A decision made by means of referendum andofficial notification about the outcomes of the referendum together with thetext of an act adopted by referendum, shall be published by the CentralElection Commission within at latest 20 days after the voting day.
CHAPTERTwenty One.
ActsAccepted by Referendum
Article 141.Entry into Force of Acts Accepted by Means of Referendum
Any actadopted by means of a referendum shall come into force from the day of itspublication.
Article 142.Legal Force of Decisions Made by Means of a Referendum
Any actadopted by means of a referendum shall be final; it shall have a
compulsorylegal force in the whole territory of the Republic of Azerbaijan and maybe cancelled or changed only by means of a referendum.
Election Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan
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