Referendum in Croatia can be called by:

Donaghey's progressive stance procured passage of the Initiative and Referendum Act by which Arkansans can take governmental matters into their own hands and bypass the state legislature.

According to analysis by John Curtice and Michael Steed, " only a handful of the Conservatives ' losses of seats can be blamed on the intervention of the Referendum Party ".

Referendum ," and Chapter XIII — " Introducing Amendments to the Constitution of Ukraine ," can only be amended by the parliament of Ukraine on the condition that it is also approved by an All-Ukrainian referendum designated by the President of Ukraine.

Referendum turnout was low, in the Southern provinces, but William interpreted all abstentions to be yes votes.

* Referendum on Scottish Independence to be held by the Scottish Government.

However, from 2002 until 2005, there was a Temporary Referendum Law in place, which allowed for non-binding referendums, known in Dutch as Volksraadpleging (" People's Consultation "), to be organised for laws already approved by the House of Representatives.

President Theodore Roosevelt, in his " Charter of Democracy " speech to the 1912 Ohio constitutional convention, stated " I believe in the Initiative and Referendum, which should be used not to destroy representative government, but to correct it whenever it becomes misrepresentative.

On November 8, 2005 Cave City voters passed a Liquor-by-the-Drink Referendum that for the first time in over 50 years will allow alcohol to be served in restaurants that meet certain qualifications.

After a sarcastic suggestion by Lord Crewe, Arthur Balfour announced to a crowd of 10, 000 at the Royal Albert Hall that the coming election would be used as a referendum on tariff reform, something he described as " Bonar Law's proposal " or the " Referendum Pledge ".

Law decided that the November party conference was the perfect time to announce the withdrawal of the Referendum Pledge, and that Lord Lansdowne should be the one to do it, firstly because he had been leader in the House of Lords when the pledge was made and secondly because of his relatively low profile during the original tariff reform dispute.

Lansdowne revoked the Referendum Pledge, saying that the government had completely failed the agreement to submit Home Rule to a referendum, and that the agreement that tariff reform would also be submitted was null and void.

In August 2009, the SNP announced that the Referendum ( Scotland ) Bill, 2010 would be part of its third legislative programme for 2009-10, which would detail the question and conduct of a possible referendum on the issue of independence.

This could be attributed in part to the 2, 923 votes received by the Referendum Party candidate Roger Percival, who claimed to be descended from Perceval.

Bellingham is variously described as a direct descendant of John Bellingham, Spencer Perceval's assassin, or as a being from the same family, and his defeat in the 1997 election could be attributed to the intervention of the Referendum Party candidate, Roger Percival, who claimed to be a descendant of the slain Prime Minister.

In July of 2012 two weeks before voters of Georgia would vote on the Transportation Referendum act Georgia Governor Nathan Deal said that the toll on GA 400 would be abandoned in December of 2013 starting of 2014 with GA 400 as a toll free road.

In tandem with these developments, the government drafted a Referendum Bill, to be moved in case of a successful renegotiation.

Because there was an approaching election at which Conservative and Referendum candidates would be contesting the same seats, Cash was forced to sever the link.

Any retained Referendum C revenue ( revenue above the allowable TABOR limit but below the Referendum C cap ) is statutorily required to be spent on health care, education, firefighter and police retirement plans and strategic transportation projects.

The party and its members would be prominent in a number of campaigns such as advocating a No vote in the Lisbon Treaty Referendum, recently the party is advocating a referendum on the bailout of banks.

A National Referendum may not be held regarding taxes or any other grounds as might be prescribed by law made by Parliament, and a Referendum may not be withdrawn once initiated.

At the meeting of the Lancashire party the group under Derby condemned Law's actions and called for a three week party recess before deciding what to do about the repeal of the Referendum Pledge.

It is noteworthy that the 2004 referendum called by President Chen Shui-bian held in tandem with the presidential election used the ' emergent threat ' stipulation in Taiwan's Referendum Law, thereby implying the provision had already been breached by China's imminent threat and missile buildup.

EE called for " no " in the Referendum for Spanish Constitution in 1978.

The successor Holt Government called the 1967 Referendum which removed the discriminatory clause in the Australian Constitution which excluded Aboriginal Australians from being counted in the census-the referendum was one of the few to be overwhelmingly endorsed by the Australian electorate ( over 90 % voted ' yes ').

All Italian men and women 21 years of age and older were called to vote on two ballots: one of these being the Institutional Referendum on the choice between a monarchy and a republic, the other being for the delegation of 556 deputies to the Constituent Assembly.

* Results of Referendum on the Charlottetown Accord, 1992

However after the National Referendum that took place on the 5th of May in 2011, the proposition impulsed by the government of Mr. Correa won and now the Judiciary Council change its formation making a constitutional amendment.

Since the Referendum on the Direct Election of the President of the French Republic, 1962, the President has been directly elected by universal suffrage ; he or she was previously elected by an electoral college.

After the Referendum on the Reduction of the Mandate of the President of the French Republic, 2000 ), the length of the term was reduced from 7 to 5 years ; the first election to a shorter term was held in 2002.

* Article on the Dec. 10 Referendum from Russia Profile

The United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor ( UNTAET ) provided an interim civil administration and a peacekeeping mission in the territory of East Timor, from its establishment on October 25, 1999 until its independence on May 20, 2002 following the outcome of the East Timor Special Autonomy Referendum.

* Berlin Referendum Animation-Short article on the Mediaspree referendum

He also had a fairly extensive career in television, appearing in such shows as CBS's anthology series, The DuPont Show with June Allyson, and ABC's crime drama, Target: The Corruptors !, as Larry " Ace " Banner in first season of The Untouchables episode " The Big Squeeze ", as Stephen Jordan in the last season of Checkmate episode " " Referendum on Murder " and The Man from U. N. C. L. E.

A Referendum Act was passed to allow for a province-wide vote on issues presented in a referendum.

During the 1995 Referendum on Quebec's sovereignty, Charest was Vice-President of the " No " campaign ( Comité national des Québécoises et des Québécois pour le NON ).

Law held off on withdrawing the " Referendum Pledge " of a tariff reform referendum into 1912 because of the visit of Robert Borden, the newly elected Conservative Prime Minister of Canada, to London planned for July.

He re-assumed the office on 23 May 2007 after the Referendum held on 19 May 2007.

On November 2, 2010 Clayton County Residents agreed on a Non-Binding Referendum to join MARTA.

In this position he was the leader of the defeated no camp in the vote that took place among the members of his party on 1 December 2004, to decide the stance that the party would take on the impending Referendum on the European Constitution.

He went on to lead the rebel faction of the party advocating a no vote in the 2005 Referendum, and was seen as the spearhead of the whole no campaign in France.