In order to cover costs of the election campaign, candidates and deputies are not allowed to accept donations in money, other means, or services from other countries, political parties from other countries, foreign citizens, legal entities from other countries, public limited companies, legal entities with public authorities and state majority-owned companies, legal entities in which the Republic of Croatia or a unit of local, i.e. regional self-government holds a majority stake, i.e. shares of public and other institutions founded by the Republic of Croatia or a unit of local, i.e. regional self-government, an association of employees and employers, an association of a foundation represented by government officials or officials of local, i.e. regional self-government, legal entities with public authorities, religious communities, charity and other non-profit association and organizations, the budget of local, i.e. regional self-government units, companies owned or co-owned by a unit of local, i.e. regional self-government and institutions founded by the state of a unit of local, i.e. regional self-government.
In case assets have been paid to the account of a candidate or deputy that are not in accordance with paragraph 1 of this Article, a candidate or deputy is obliged to inform a competent election commission about that and immediately pay the assets to the budget of a unit of local, i.e. regional self-government.
