Return of Funds

The election bond is returned to the political entity if winning at elections a minimum of 1% of valid ballots and/or minimum 0.2% of valid ballots if the political entity is representing interests of a national minority, within 30 days from the date of declaring final election results.

A political entity failing to win the number of votes specified in paragraph 1 of this Article is required to return the funds for which he gave an election bond within 30 days from the date of proclaiming final election results.

If a political entity fails to return the funds for which it gave an election bond within the deadline set forth under paragraph 2 of this Article, the Republic of Serbia, autonomous province or local government shall collect such funds from the election bond.