Referendum of 7th June 2001
A referendum covering three issues was held on 7th June 2001.
The issues were:
- 21st Amendment: Abolition of the Death
Penalty [ACCEPTED]
- 23rd Amendment: International Criminal
Court [ACCEPTED]
- 24th Amendment: Treaty of Nice I [REJECTED]
A proposed amendment concerning the removal of members of the Judiciary was postponed to a later date. The Amendments are named after the Acts of the Oireachtas required to allow them to be put in a Referendum. The 22nd Amendment is the one that was postponed.
21st Amendment: Abolition of the Death Penalty printed on a BLUE ballot paper |
23rd Amendment: International Criminal Court printed on a PINK ballot paper |
24th Amendment: Treaty of Nice printed on a WHITE ballot paper |
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