Restrictions in relation to signature collection

Lithuania

Lithuania

Answer
Ban on payment per signature
Source

REFERENDUMLAW

(Adopted 2002; lastamended 2012)

http://www3.lrs.lt/pls/inter3/dokpaieska.showdoc_e?p_id=437744

 

Article 11.Collection of Citizens’ Signatures

2. The name and surname, and number of thepassport or ID Card of the citizen who has collected the signatures, mustappear at the bottom of the collection blank.

9. Citizens’ signatures may be collected inpublic places and in residences. It shall be prohibited to compensate for citizen’s signatures.

Comment

TheReferendum Law, which provides for optional referenda and citizens' initiatives, only places a ban on payment per signature. It does not specifyother restrictions.

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