Legal provisions for direct democracy at the local level

Hungary

Hungary

Answer
Optional referendum
Source

Hungary's Constitution of 2011

 

https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Hungary_2011.pdf

 

Local governments

Article 31

1. In Hungary localgovernments shall be established to administer public affairs and exercisepublic power at a local level.

2. A local referendummay be held on any matter within the responsibilities and competences of localgovernments as defined by law.

3. The rules of localgovernments shall be defined by a cardinal Act.

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