Issues excluded from being the subject of referendums at the national level
Kazakhstan
- Civil service
- Taxes and public expenditure commitments
- Issues related to territorial integrity
- Amnesty and pardon
- See more in the quote
Law on Referendum (1995, last amended in 2008)
http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/asia/KZ/kazakhstan-constitutional-law-on-referenum-1995/view
Article 3. Questions that cannot be the subject of therepublican
referendum
The following questions shall not be the subject ofreferendum:
1) which may entail violation of constitutional rightsand freedoms of individuals and citizens;
2) change of unitary and territorial integrity of thestate, the form of government of the Republic;
3) administrative-territorial structure and borders ofthe Republic;
4) justice, defense, national security and protectionof public order;
5) budget and tax policy;
6) amnesty and clemency;
7) appointment and election to the office, dismissalof officials under authority of the President, Houses of the Parliament and theGovernment of the Republic;
8) implementation of obligations arising frominternational treaties of the Republic.