Kyrgyz Government prepares conclusion “On appointment of referendum” draft law

September 27, 2016
Kyrgyz Government prepares conclusion “On appointment of referendum” draft law

Government of Kyrgyzstan over the weekend prepared conclusion on the draft law “On the appointment of the referendum.”

On Friday, September 23, on the site of the Parliament appeared a bill “On appointment of a referendum (nationwide voting) under the Law “On Amendments to the Constitution.”

Today, September 26, the government has already prepared a report. It notes that the background statement has no financial and economic calculations related to the conduction of vote.

Despite this, the Cabinet thinks that combining of days of voting will save 241 million soms. Moreover, the government promises to seek an additional 134 million soms.

Head of the department of expertise and legal support Marat Dzhamankulov explained 24.kg news agency that the timing of consideration of documents is provided by regulations. However, he refused to sound it because “the answers to these questions should be coordinated with the leadership.”

The referendum on constitutional amendments was scheduled for December 4. Elections to 400 local councils, including Bishkek City Council will be held the same day.

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