Reasons Affecting Success Of A Referendum: High Cost Of Holding A Referendum Flashcards
1
Q
Why is the high cost of a referendum seen as negative?
A
There are alternative ways of achieving the same result
2
Q
What was the 1996 referendum about?
A
Giving Commonwealth Parliament power to make laws on gun ownership
3
Q
What did the 1996 referendum look like it’d be successful?
A
Had support from both major parties
4
Q
How was the expense of holding a referendum avoided by the states
A
Implementing uniform restrictions on gun ownership