President of Kazakhstan Kasym-Zhomart Tokaev signed the Constitutional Law “On Amendments and Additions to the Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan” On the Republican Referendum “, Akorda reports.
On the eve of the document approved the parliament, but this morning the Senate returned it to his amendments. Member of the Senate Committee on Constitutional Legislation, Judicial System and Law enforcement agencies Lyazzat Suleimen, representing the bill, called the amendments prepared by deputies, technical.
In particular, they unify the ballots that are used in the elections and referendum. The voter previously had to delete the option for which he votes, now the voter will celebrate the option that he considers preferred.
In addition, the deputies of the Senate proposed to make an additional amendment: the norm provides for the possibility of introducing to the referendum the issue of the status of the first president of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev, which is registered in the Constitution.