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Article 50
 

Basic Principles of Election campaign


1. The provisions of this Law regulating the election campaign shall apply upon the announcement of the election date. Election campaign expenses and political advertising expenses must be declared in the manner prescribed by law and must not exceed the maximum permissible amount of political campaign expenses fixed by law.


2. Election campaign may be conducted in various forms and manners, provided they do not violate the Constitution and the laws, conflict with the morals, justice or society’s cohesiveness, contravene fair and respectable elections.
3. Requirements for the marking of political campaign shall be laid down in laws; the procedure for marking the political campaign shall be laid down by the Central Electoral Commission.