EstoniaRiigikogu 17 · Riigikogu (parliament)
The Riigikogu wants to amend the Citizenship Act. At least how many votes in favour are needed for this?
In the exam (Estonian)
Riigikogu tahab muuta kodakondsuse seadust. Mitu poolthäält on selleks vähemalt vaja?
- aat least 68 (two thirds of the members)vähemalt 68 (kaks kolmandikku koosseisust)
- bat least 81 (four fifths of the members)vähemalt 81 (neli viiendikku koosseisust)
- cat least 51 (a majority of the members)vähemalt 51 (koosseisu enamus)Correct answer
- dmore votes in favour than againstrohkem poolt- kui vastuhääli
Why?
The Citizenship Act is one of the laws listed in § 104. These laws can be adopted and amended only by a majority of the members of the Riigikogu, which means at least 51 votes in favour. (PS § 104)
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