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"Referendums on questions of principle or other generally-worded proposals should preferably not be binding. If they are binding, the subsequent procedure should be laid down in specific rules. "
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CoE (Venice Commission): Code of Good Practice on Referendums
, para. III.8.b
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Code of Good Practice on Referendums
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States should take measures to promote the principles of the rule of law.