Issues excluded from being the subject of referendums at the national level

Korea, Republic of

Korea, Republic of

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CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA

(Adopted1948; last amended 1987)

http://www.ccourt.go.kr/home/att_file/download/Constitution_of_the_Republic_of_Korea.pdf

(Originaltext: http://www.law.go.kr/lsInfoP.do?lsiSeq=61603)

 

Chapter IV. The Executive

Section 1. The President

Article 72 (Optional referendum)

The President may submit importantpolicies relating to diplomacy, national defense, unification, and othermatters relating to the national destiny to a national referendum if he deemsit necessary.

(대통령은 필요하다고 인정할 때에는 외교?국방?통일 기타 국가안위에 관한 중요정책을 국민투표에 붙일 있다.)

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