Notice Type
Parliamentary
Notification of Determination of the Precise Question at an Indicative Referendum Pursuant to section 13 of the Citizens Initiated Referenda Act 1993, I hereby give notice: That, The Free New Zealand Party Society Limited has been approved to use, for the purposes of an indicative referendum petition, the wording determined in the paragraph below; is the promoter of the indicative referendum petition in which the wording determined in the paragraph below is to be used; has been approved to use a form for the purposes of the indicative referendum petition; and That the wording of the specific question to be put to voters in the proposed indicative referendum is Should New Zealand adopt direct democracy by binding referendum whereby ideas for laws would be submitted and voted upon as of right by the public and, according to the result, submissions collected from the public and then assessed by opinion poll, resulting in draft law alternatives being prepared by independent groups, from which one opinion would be chosen by majority vote by the public; the resulting legislation to be binding? Dated at Wellington this 7th day of October 1999. D. G. McGEE, Clerk of the House of Representatives.
Publication Date
14 Oct 1999

Notice Number

1999-ps7590

Page Number

3577