1992 Niuean constitutional referendum

A constitutional referendum was held in Niue on 13 June 1992.

[4] Qualifications for political candidates were amended to require New Zealand citizenship.

[4] It also removed article 31, a requirement for the Chief Justice to approve any legislative proposal that would affect criminal law or personal status.

[4] This effectively removed the human rights element of the constitution.

[4] Following the approval of the changes, there was subsequent criticism that the individual changes should have been voted on separately, as well as of the removal of article 31.