DECISION OF THE REPUBLICAN REFERENDUM ON FEBRUARY 27, 2022

of March 4, 2022

Accept changes and amendments of the Constitution of the Republic of Belarus (are applied).

Changes and amendments of the Constitution of the Republic of Belarus

1. State preamble in the following edition:

"We, people of the Republic of Belarus (Belarus),

proceeding from responsibility for the present and the future of Belarus,

understanding itself the full subject of the world community and confirming the commitment to universal values,

based on the inalienable right to self-determination, preserving national originality and sovereignty,

relying on centuries-old history of development of the Belarusian statehood, cultural and spiritual traditions,

approving rights and freedoms of man and citizen, foundations of the constitutional state and socially fair society,

wishing to ensure the peace and the civil consent, wellbeing of citizens, firmness of democracy, independence and prosperity of the Republic of Belarus,

we accept this Constitution - the Fundamental Law of the Republic of Belarus.".

2. To state part one of Article 4 in the following edition:

"Article 4. Democracy in the Republic of Belarus is performed on the basis of ideology of the Belarusian state, and also variety of political institutes and opinions.".

3. In part one of Article 5 of the word "to identification and expression of political will of citizens, participate in elections" shall be replaced with words to "realization and protection of the rights, freedoms and interests of man and citizen".

4. In Article 7:

after part one to add Article with part of the following content:

"The constitution has the highest legal force and direct action in all territory of the Republic of Belarus. Other legal acts are published on basis and according to the Constitution.";

the second after the word "persons" to add part with words ", the organizations and citizens";

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