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SERBIA - Joint Recommendations on the Laws on Parliamentary, Presidential and Local Elections and Electoral Administration
SERBIA - Joint Recommendations on the Laws on Parliamentary, Presidential and Local Elections and Electoral Administration
47. Under the new law, the amount approved for campaign financing from state sources also determines the maximum amount of privately donated funds which political parties and candidates can spend on campaigning. The law also envisages penalties for candidates who spend in excess of the limit. As limits on private funding are determined by the Article 9 public funding, it is critically important that Article 9 be amended as recommended above.