What should be included in the referendum question?

Belarus

Belarus

Answer
The full text of the proposal
Source

ELECTORAL CODE OF THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS (with amendments in 2011)

http://eudo-citizenship.eu/NationalElectoralLawsDB/docs/Belarus%20Electoral%20Code%20consolidated_am_2011_eng.pdf

 

ElectoralCode of Republic of Belarus

Article 114. Initiative Group forHolding the Republican Referendum

In case an initiative to hold therepublican referendum is put forth by the citizens, they shall form  a group for holding the referendum(hereinafter referred to as the 'initiative group'), which shallinclude not less than 100 citizens, enjoying suffrage, from each Oblast and theCity of Minsk on the basis of approximately equal representation.

The initiative group shall lodgewith the Central Commission an application to register the initiative group andthe question (draft decision), which it proposes to submit to the referendum.The application shall be appended with the minutes of the meeting held by theinitiative group, which took a decision to form the initiative group, to putforth the initiative to hold the referendum, to approve the question (draftdecision) proposed for submission to the referendum, to elect the initiativegroup head and co-ordinators for the Oblasts and the City of Minsk, the list ofparticipants in the meeting signed by the chairman and the secretary of themeeting as well as the list of the members of the initiative group who agreedto take part in the initiative group, which shall be confirmed by their ownsignatures with the authenticity of the signatures subject to notarycertification.

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