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Title |
Features of regulation of civil
legislative initiative in legislation of foreign countries
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Authors |
Kuteynikov Dmitry Leonidovich,
PhD student of the Department of Constitutional and Municipal Law of
O.E. Kutafin Moscow State University. 9, Sadovaya-Kudrinskaya Str., Moscow,
123995. E-mail: lebedev_va@bk.ru |
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Section |
Constitution,
state
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sociiety |
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Issue |
4/2015 |
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20—26
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index UDC |
340.1
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Abstract |
The article analyzes the rules of
law of foreign countries, which regulate the mechanism of the implementation of
the civil legislative initiative as a form of the institution of popular lawmaking
initiatives. The article also illustrates actual
questions and issues of civil legislative initiative and reviews the
tendencies of its development. Examples of practical implementation of this mechanism of
direct democracy based on the experience of subjects of foreign countries are
also submitted. Thereafter the article presents an
analysis of the experience of the regulation and implementation of the European
citizens’ initiative, as well as the review of the practice of
implementation of fundamental rights in this sphere by EU citizens. |
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Keywords |
civil legislative initiative, direct democracy,
direct exercise of power by the people, popular
lawmaking initiative. |
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