161.1 Federal Act of 17 December 1976 on Political Rights

161.1 Lescha federala dals 17 da december 1976 davart ils dretgs politics

Art. 73a Unconditional and conditional withdrawal

1 The withdrawal of a popular initiative is normally unconditional.

2 However, if Federal Assembly has approved an indirect counter-proposal in the form of a federal act at the latest at the same time as the final vote on the popular initiative, the initiative committee may withdraw its popular initiative under the express condition that the indirect counter-proposal is not rejected in a popular vote.

3 The conditional withdrawal becomes effective as soon as:

a.
the deadline for requesting a referendum against the indirect counter-proposal has expired without a request being filed;
b.
a legally binding declaration has been made that the request for a referendum against the indirect counter-proposal has failed; or
c.
the Federal Council has, in accordance with Article 15 paragraph 1, validated the result of the popular vote where a request for a referendum has succeeded and the People have voted for the indirect counter-proposal.

145 Inserted by No I of the FA of 25 Sept. 2009 (Conditional Withdrawal of a Popular Initiative), in force since 1 Feb. 2010 (AS 2010 271; BBl 2009 3591 3609).

Art. 73a Retratga nuncundiziunada e cundiziunada

1 La retratga d’ina iniziativa dal pievel è per regla ina retratga nuncundiziunada.

2 Sche l’Assamblea federala ha dentant deliberà il pli tard ensemen cun la votaziun finala davart l’iniziativa dal pievel ina cuntraproposta indirecta en furma d’ina lescha federala, po il comité d’iniziativa retrair sia iniziativa dal pievel explicitamain sut la cundiziun che la cuntraproposta indirecta na vegnia betg refusada en ina votaziun dal pievel.

3 La retratga cundiziunada s’effectuescha, sche:

a.
il termin da referendum cunter la cuntraproposta indirecta è scadì senza ch’igl è vegnì fatg in referendum;
b.
igl è segir e legalmain valaivel ch’il referendum inoltrà cunter la cuntraproposta indirecta n’è betg reussì;
c.
il Cussegl federal ha verifitgà, en cas d’in referendum, tenor l’artitgel 15 alinea 1 il resultat da la votaziun dal pievel, nua che la cuntraproposta indirecta è vegnida approvada.

145 Integrà tras la cifra I da la LF dals 25 da sett. 2009 (retratga cundiziunada d’ina iniziativa dal pievel), en vigur dapi il 1. da favr. 2010 (AS 2010 271; BBl 2009 3591 3609).

 

This document is not an official publication. Only the publication of the Federal Chancellery is legally binding.
Il presente documento non è una pubblicazione ufficiale. Fa unicamente fede la pubblicazione della Cancelleria federale. Ordinanza sulle pubblicazioni ufficiali, OPubl.