Legal basis for direct democracy at the national level

Finland

Finland

Answer
  • Constitutional
  • Specific laws/legislation
  • Regulations
Source

THE FINNISH CONSTITUTION

(Adopted1999; last amended 2011)

http://www.finlex.fi/fi/laki/kaannokset/1999/en19990731.pdf

 

ACT ON PROCEDURE FOR CONSULTATIVE REFERENDUM

(Adopted1987)

http://www.finlex.fi/fi/laki/alkup/1987/19870571

CITIZENS' INITIATIVE ACT

(Adopted2012)

http://www.finlex.fi/fi/laki/alkup/2012/20120012

 

Formore information on regulations, please contact:

Ms.Heini Huotarinen, Senior Officer

Ministryof Justice

PL 25, 00023 Valtioneuvosto, Finland

Phone: +358 50 3800239

Email: heini.?huotarinen@om.?fi


 
Overview of Finnish agenda initiative by the Ministry of Justice (English): https://www.kansalaisaloite.fi/fi/tietoa/briefly-in-english
 
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