Legal provisions for mandatory referendums at national level

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Answer
Yes
Source

European Union Act of 2011

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/12/contents

Read also:

'Direct Democracy in the UK: a constitutional experiment.' by Dr Melanie Sully www.go-governance.com

 


Comment
Amendment or replacement of the Treaty on European Union, and other issues defined in the European Union Act of 2011 must to be put to referendum. Until 2011, UK did not have provisions for mandatory referendums. 
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