Article 32. Consideration by the Constitutional Court of the Republic of the issue of the correctness of the republican referendum Constitutional Law a On the Republican referendum

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The footnote. Title of Article 32 as amended by the Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 05.11.2022 No. 156-VI (effective from 01.01.2023).

1. At the request of the President of the Republic, the Chairmen of the Chambers of Parliament, at least one fifth of the total number of deputies of Parliament, and the Prime Minister, the Constitutional Court decides in case of a dispute on the correctness of holding a republican referendum. In this case, the summing up of the results of the republican referendum is suspended for the period of consideration of the appeal.

2. In the event of a dispute over the correctness of holding a national referendum, the Central Commission of the referendum shall transmit materials related to the preparation and conduct of the referendum to the Constitutional Court.

3. In case of violation of the Constitution, the Constitutional Court has the right to declare a referendum inconsistent with the Constitution of the Republic. In this case, the Central Commission of the Referendum decides to invalidate the results of the referendum in those precincts (administrative-territorial units) where the referendum was declared unconstitutional, and to conduct repeated voting in these precincts (administrative-territorial units) within one month.

4. The results of a republican referendum declared unconstitutional are invalidated by the decision of the Central Commission of the Referendum at the relevant polling stations (administrative-territorial units). The recognition of the conducted referendum as conforming to the Constitution entails the resumption of summing up the results of the referendum.

Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated November 2, 1995 No. 2592.

This Constitutional Law, in accordance with the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, determines the procedure for the appointment, preparation and conduct of a republican referendum.

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