What should be included in the referendum question?
Kyrgyzstan
Constitutional Law on Referendum (2007)
http://www.legislationline.org/documents/id/15834
Article 11. The Procedure for Implementation of the Initiative of the Citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic to Conduct a Referendum
1. Each citizen or a group of citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic enjoying the right for participation in a referendum may form an initiative group comprising not fewer than 50 people in order to collect signatures in support of the initiative to conduct a referendum.
2. Such initiative group shall address the Central Referendum Commission with an application on registration of the initiative group. The application of the initiative group shall include:
1) the wording of the question (questions) proposed by the initiative group for submission to a referendum;
2) the family name, first name, patronymic, date of birth, place of residence, the series and number of the passport or its substituting document of members of the initiative group, as well as persons authorized to act on behalf of the initiative group.
Article 13. The Procedure for Implementation of the Initiative of Deputies of the Zhogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic on Conducting a Referendum
1. Each deputy or a group of deputies of the Zhogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic may organize collection of signatures of deputies of the Zhogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic for initiating a referendum.
2. An application of deputies shall contain the wording of the question (questions) proposed to be submitted to a referendum as well as family names, first names, patronymics of deputies, the numbers of electoral districts and the date of signing.
3. The President of the Kyrgyz Republic shall within 30 days upon receipt of the application pass a decision to call a referendum or decline the proposal to call a referendum.
Article 14. Calling a Referendum
1. The President of the Kyrgyz Republic shall call a referendum upon his/her own initiative or a make a decision to call a referendum upon the initiative of not fewer than 300 thousand voters or the majority of the total number of deputies of the Zhogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic.
2. The President of the Kyrgyz Republic shall issue a decree on calling a referendum which shall determine the date of conducting the referendum and the wording of the question (questions) proposed to be submitted to a referendum. Voting may be scheduled for any non-working day within the period from three to four months as of the day of the decree’s publication.