Who administers direct democracy mechanisms at the national level?
Palau
Answer
- Independent electoral commission
- Recall votes are formally managed by a special election board established by the legislature
Source
Constitution of the Republic of Palau (1979) http://www.palauembassy.com/Documents/ConstitutionE.pdf
Section 10. ThePresident or Vice President may be removed from office by a recall. A recall isinitiated by a resolution adopted by not less than two-thirds (2/3) of themembers of the state legislatures in not less than three-fourths (3/4) of thestates. Upon receipt by the presiding officers of the Olbiil Era Kelulau of therequired number of certified resolutions, the Olbiil Era Kelulau shallestablish a special election board to supervise a nationwide recall referendumto be held not less than thirty (30) days nor more than sixty (60) days, after receiptof the required number of certified resolutions.
