Legal provisions for agenda initiatives at national level

Peru

Answer

Yes

Source

PoliticalConstitution of Peru (Constitución Política del Per?)

Agenda initiative & Recall

Article 31

Citizens are entitled to takepart in public affairs by means of referendum, legislative

initiative, and removal fromoffice or revocation of authorities and the right to demand

accountability. They also havethe right to be elected and to freely elect their

representatives in accordancewith the provisions and procedures set forth by the Act.

It is a right and a duty ofresidents to participate in the municipal government of their

jurisdiction. The law governs andpromotes direct and indirect mechanisms of this

participation.

Every citizen has the right tovote in enjoyment of his civil capacity. For the exercise of

this right, it is required to beproperly registered.

Voting is personal, equal, free,secret and compulsory up to the age of seventy years and

optional after this age. The lawestablishes the mechanisms to guarantee the neutrality

of the State during elections andcitizen participation processes.

Any act that prohibits orabridges citizenship from the exercise of rights, shall be null

and punishable.