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The Initiative and Referendum Act

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A SYSTEM OF INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

R.A. No. 6735 | 1989-08-04

Republic Act No. 6735
 
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A SYSTEM OF INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM
AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
 
I. General Provisions
 
Sec. 1. Title. This Act shall be known as "The Initiative and Referendum Act."
 
Sec. 2. Statement of Policy. The power of the people under a system of initiative and referendum to directly propose, enact, approve or reject, in whole or in part, the Constitution, laws, ordinances, or resolutions passed by any legislative body upon compliance with the requirements of this Act is hereby affirmed, recognized and guaranteed.
 
Sec. 3. Definition of Terms. For purposes of this Act,...