Legal provisions for mandatory referendums at national level

Brunei Darussalam

Brunei Darussalam

Answer
No
Source

Constitution of Brunei Darussalam

http://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/details.jsp?id=7797

Direct Democracyin Asia: A Reference Guide to the Legislation and Practice (2005), page. 87 on Brunei.

http://www.docstoc.com/docs/74258274/Direct-Democracy-in-Asia

Constitutionalism in SoutheastAsia (KAS, 2008)

 

http://www.kas.de/wf/doc/kas_21147-1522-1-30.pdf?110815050450

 

The 1959 Constitution did notassist any democratic element to take root in the political governance in Brunei. Bruneiremained an absolute monarchy,unconstrained by parliamentary institutions, or the judiciary.

Comment
The 1959 Constitution did not assist any democratic element to take root in the political governance in Brunei. Brunei remained an absolute monarchy, unconstrained by parliamentary institutions, or the judiciary.
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