Constitution

Iceland 2011 Draft Constitution

Interim provisions

Notwithstanding the provisions of the tenth paragraph of Article 39, the approval of a simple majority of the votes in the Althing shall suffice to amend the Act on elections to the Althing in accordance with this Constitutional Act after it enters into force.

When that amendment has been made, this provision shall be repealed.

Delivered to the Althing by the Constitutional Council on 29 July 2011; approved by a non-binding national referendum on 20 October 2012; failed to pass in the Althing in 2013 (Draft of 29 Jul 2011)