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The Taiwan Referendum Act (Chinese: 公民投票法; pinyin: Gōngmín tóupiào fǎ; lit. 'Citizens' Voting Law') lays out the legal process and requirements for the direct-vote referendum process in Taiwan. Although the right of referendum was guaranteed in the Constitution of the Republic of China as early as 1946, the Constitution was suspended almost of the Constitution under martial law in Taiwan meant that there were no referendums in Taiwan until the passage of the Referendum Act.
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Citation | "Referendum Act". Laws & Regulations Database of The Republic of China. June 17, 2009. Retrieved November 26, 2014. |
Territorial extent | Taiwan |
Passed | November 27, 2003 |
Commenced | December 31, 2003 |
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Provides legal framework and process for citizens to exercise the constitutional right to referendum in the Republic of China. | |
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Referendum, Constitution of the Republic of China, Three Principles of the People | |
Status: Amended |
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