CARACAS: The decisive step to trigger a recall referendum against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro could happen late October, authorities said on Tuesday, probably too late for the opposition to oust his government.

Maduro’s opponents must hold a recall referendum by January 10 if they are to succeed in not only removing him from power but sparking new elections to replace his administration.

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