Referendums Flashcards

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Pre-legislative referendum

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Parliament passes a law calling the referendum on X but does not pass the details of X, so implementing a result would require further action E.g Brexit

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Post-legislative referendum

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Post-legislative: Parliament passes the laws to implement X, subject to a referendum on X, so if the referendum goes ahead it can be automatically implemented. E.g. the good Friday agreement

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Initiative Referendum

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Parliament passes a law allowing people to call referendums in certain circumstances, with the result being automatically implemented.
e.g Torbay and any Mayoral election

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