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Article 172
 

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(1) (amend. - SG 39/16, in force from 26.05.2016) Within a term of 30 working days after election day the person representing the party or the nomination committee and the persons representing the coalition shall submit to the Bulgarian National Audit Office, in hard copy and electronically, a report on revenues, expenditures and payment commitments assumed in relation to the election campaign, along with a statement of their bank account. The declarations referred to in Art. 169, Para. 1 and 3 shall be enclosed with the report.
(2) (amend. - SG 39/16, in force from 26.05.2016) Within a term of 30 working days after election day the providers of media services, the sociological and advertising agencies, as well as the public relations agencies shall submit to the Bulgarian National Audit Office, in hard copy and electronically, information about the services provided to the parties, coalitions and nomination committees. The information shall be provided in a standard form approved by the Bulgarian National Audit Office and shall be published on its website.
(3) The funds of the candidate or of a member of the nomination committee provided for the election campaign shall be accounted for in the report of the party, coalition or nomination committee referred to in Para. 1. The declaration referred to in Art. 169, Para. 2 shall be enclosed with the report.
(4) The report referred to in Para. 1 shall be prepared and submitted in a standard form for each type of elections, approved by the Bulgarian National Audit Office. A report that fails to meet the requirements in terms of format, content and manner of presentation shall be considered not submitted. The Bulgarian National Audit Office shall set out the conditions and order of correcting inaccuracies and omissions.
(5) The Bulgarian National Audit Office shall publish on its website the reports of the parties, coalitions and nomination committees referred to in Para. 1 within 15 days following the deadline for their submission.
(6) (suppl. - SG 39/16, in force from 26.05.2016) When the declared revenues and the expenditures incurred in relation to the election campaign exceed BGN 1000, the Bulgarian National Audit Office shall perform a compliance audit within 6 months from expiry of the term referred to in Para 1.