Requirements for a referendum to pass

One specialty for draft Acts: According to Art. 105sec. 4 Constitution and Art. 64 Referendum Act if a bill submitted to areferendum does not receive a majority of votes in favour, the president has todeclare extraordinary parliamentary elections.

Constitution

http://?www.?president.?ee/?en/?republic-?of-?estonia/?the-?constitution/?index.?html

? 105. The Riigikogu has the right to submit a bill or other national issue to a referendum.

The decision of the people shall be made by a majority of the participants in the voting.

A law which is passed by a referendum shall promptly be proclaimed by the President of the Republic. The decision of the referendum shall be binding on all state institutions. If a bill which is submitted to a referendum does not receive a majority of votes in favour, the President of the Republic shall declare extraordinary elections to the Riigikogu.

Referendum Act

https://www.riigiteataja.ee/akt/1045564

? 2. Rahvah??letuse p?him?tted

(1) Rahvah??letus on vaba, ?ldine, ?hetaoline ja otsene. H??letamine on salajane. Igal h??letajal on ?ks h??l. Rahva otsus tehakse h??letamisest osav?tnute h??lteenamusega.

(2) Rahvah??letusest v?ib osa v?tta Eesti kodanik, kes on rahvah??letuse p?evaks saanud 18-aastaseks.

(3) H??letamisest ei v?ta osa isik, kes on:
1) valimis?iguse osas teov?imetuks tunnistatud;
2) kohtu poolt s??di m?istetud kuriteos ja kannab vanglakaristust.
[RT I 2006, 30, 231 - j?ust. 14.07.2006]