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Article 76
 

Media Presentation


(1) For the fulfilment of the legal obligations of broadcasters, printed media and electronic media (portals) in the sphere of paid political advertising, funds shall be provided from the Budget of the Republic of Macedonia.


(2) These funds shall be earmarked solely for the purpose of funding broadcasters, printed media and electronic media (portals) in the sphere of paid political advertising of participants in the election process.


(3) The State Election Commission shall reimburse the expenditures for the paid political advertising based on an invoice submitted by broadcasters, printed media and electronic media (portals). A Media Plan and a Report on Services Procured shall be attached to the invoice and in addition to broadcasters, printed media and electronic media, they shall also be confirmed by the election campaign participant.


(4) Prior to reimbursement of expenditures for broadcast/published paid political advertising, according to paragraph (3) of this Article, the Agency for Audio and Audio Visual Services shall submit a report on paid political advertising for broadcasters to the State Election Commission on the tenth day of the election campaign and on the seventh day after the end of election campaign.


(5) The State Election Commission shall pay the expenses for paid political advertising to the broadcasters, printed media and electronic media (portals) on the twelfth day from the day of the election campaign and ten days after the end of the election campaign.