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Article 25
 

(1) Financing in any way the electoral campaign of a political party, alliance of political parties or an independent candidate by public institutions, autonomous administrations, national companies, trade companies or banks where the state or territorial administrative units are main shareholders, or by commercial societies deploying activities financed by public funds is forbidden. This interdiction is applicable to the commercial societies which, 12 months before the beginning of the electoral campaign have deployed activities financed by public funds.


(2) Trade unions, religious cults, and associations or foreign foundations are forbidden to finance, in any way, the electoral campaigns of a political party, an alliance or an independent candidate.


(3) All the amounts received by breaching the provisions of para (1) and (2) shall be confiscated and made revenue at the state budget.