Restrictions in relation to the individuals who can sign the proposal

New Zealand

New Zealand

Answer
Citizens' Initiative - signatories must be registered
Source

Citizens Initiated Referenda Act 1993

( Enacted on 28 September 1993)

 

http://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1993/0101/latest/DLM317193.html?search=ts_act%40bill%40regulation%40deemedreg_citizens_resel_25_h&p=1

Article 19, Procedurein relation to certification.

(3)The Electoral Commission must check whether or not thesignatories are eligible electors and shall give the result to the Clerk of theHouse of Representatives.

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