Legal provisions for citizens' initiatives at national level

Law of Ukraine onall-Ukrainian and Local Referendums

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ARTICLE16. Formation of Referenda Initiative Groups.

TheAll-Ukrainian referendum initiative group shall be formed by citizens of Ukrainemeeting, if no less than 200 persons, with the right to take part in areferendum, participate in it.

The region(oblast), city (cities of republican or oblast subordination), rayon and cityrayon referendum initiative group shall be formed by citizens of Ukrainemeeting, if no less than 200 citizens, and the city (cities of rayonsubordination), settlement, and village referendum initiative group - bymeetings, if no less than 50 citizens of Ukraine, eligible to participate in areferendum, and who permanently reside in the appropriate territory.