“This Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania shall come into force on the day following the official publication of the results of the Referendum provided that more than half of the citizens of the Republic of Lithuania with the electoral right give their consent to this Constitution in the Referendum.”
The Constitution comes into force on the day after the official publication of the referendum results. The condition is that more than half of all citizens of the Republic of Lithuania with the electoral right approve it in the referendum.
The Constitution was adopted in the referendum of 25 October 1992, in which more than half of all citizens with the electoral right voted for it, so it came into force the day after the results were published.
The exam asks how the Constitution was adopted (by referendum) and what majority was required (more than half of all citizens with the electoral right).
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