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Article 183
 

(1) A fine in the amount of 4,000 EUR in MKD equivalent shall be imposed to the broadcaster for committing a misdemeanour if it:


      - broadcasts the election advertising without referring to it as paid political advertising and without separating it from other media content (Article 76, paragraph (1));


      - does not make a clear indication of the purchaser of the paid political advertising (Article 76, paragraph (2));


      - broadcasts election advertising involving minors in paid political advertising (Article 76, paragraph (3)), and


      - broadcasts paid political advertising in news, information, education and children’s programmes and during live coverage of religious, sports, cultural and other events (Article 76, paragraph (4));


      - broadcasts free political presentation in its programmes as of the day of the announcement of the elections until their completion (Article 76, paragraph 8).


(2) A fine in the amount of 30% of the fine prescribed for the broadcaster shall be pronounced to the responsible person of the broadcaster for the misdemeanour from paragraph (1) of this article.