Article 117.
Issues put forSolved through Referendum
Issues to be put on for referendum shall be determined
by Articles 3.1, 3.2, 11.3 and 152 of the Constitution
of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Article 118.
Issues that cannot be put forSolved through Referendum
Issues, which cannot be put on for referendum,
shall be determined by Articles 3.3 and 155 of
the Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Article 119.
Resolution of the Constitutional Court of the
Republic of Azerbaijan on Conduct of Referendum
on Amending the Constitution of the Republic of
Azerbaijan
In accordance with Article 153 of the Constitution
of the Republic of Azerbaijan, if amendments to
the text of the Constitution of the Republic of
Azerbaijan are suggested by the Milli Majlis of
the Republic of Azerbaijan or President of the
Republic of Azerbaijan, an advance resolution
of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of
Azerbaijan shall be obtained regarding the proposed
changes. The rules for obtaining a resolution
of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of
Azerbaijan shall be are regulated by the law of
the Republic of Azerbaijan “On Constitutional
Court.”
Article 120.
Obligation on Conduct of Referendum
The decision of legislative and executive bodies
of the Republic of Azerbaijan on any issue cannot
exempt the conduct of a referendum on the same
issue.
Article 121.
Cases of Exemption from Conduct of Referendum
121.1 A referendum cannot be conducted:
• if martial law or a state of emergency is declared
in the territory or in more than 25% of the territory
of Republic of Azerbaijan;
• during martial law and state of emergency; and
• three months after cancellation of martial law
and a state of emergency.
121.2 A repeat referendum on the same issue can
be conducted only 1 yearsyear after publication
of the act adopted in preliminary referendum.
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