Who can initiate an optional referendum at the national level?
Azerbaijan
Answer
- President
- Legislative majority
- Registered electors
- Supreme Court of the Azerbaijan Republic; the Prosecutor's Office of Azerbaijan Republic; and Ali Majlis of Nakhchyvan Autonomous Republic
Source
Article 96.
Right of legislative initiative
I.Right of legislative initiative in Milli Majlis of the Azerbaijan Republic(right to submit for consideration by Milli Majlis of the Azerbaijan Republicdrafts of laws and other questions) belongs to deputies of Milli Majlis of theAzerbaijan Republic, the President of the Azerbaijan Republic, Supreme Court ofthe Azerbaijan Republic, 40 thousand citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan enjoying suffrage, the Prosecutor's Officeof Azerbaijan Republic and Ali Majlis of Nakhchyvan Autonomous Republic.
Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan
