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14 of March, 13:04

Leader Vladimir Putin signed the law on amendments to the Constitution.

Changes to the Basic act on new demands to the President, Cabinet members and government officials of different levels, consolidate the social guarantees of the country to the residents, change the terms of reference of the Parliament, prohibits the alienation of Federal territories, establish the status of the Russian language. In addition, the amendments allow the incumbent President to register again as a candidate for the post in 2024.

this week the amendments approved by the State Duma and the Federation Council and the parliaments of all 85 regions of Russia.

Now the supervisor will be required to submit clarification to the constitutional court. You have 7 days to decide whether the law of the Constitution. If there is no match, the procedure is terminated and If the amendments are consistent with the Constitution, the head of the country will adopt a nationwide expression of the will for that is the text change. Will be able to vote all citizens 18 years and older, Except for disabled and prisoners.

expression of the will is scheduled for April 22, this day will make hours.

then the CEC within five days will count the results and in 3 days will publish them. If more than fifty per cent participated in the vote supported the draft law, the New Constitution will take effect from the date of publication of voting results.



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