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Article 66
 

Graphic and audible propaganda


1 - At least three days before the election campaign begins, parish councils must establish special spaces in certain locations intended for putting up posters, photographs, mural journals, manifestos and notices.
2 - The number of spaces reserved in the locations provided for in the previous paragraph must be the same as the number of lists of candidates put forward for election in the constituency.
3 - Putting up posters and engaging in audible propaganda do not require authorisation or communication to the administrative authorities.
4 - It is not permitted to put up posters, write or make mural paintings on national monuments, on religious buildings, on the seats of entities that exercise sovereignty, the autonomous regions or local government, on traffic or road signs, or inside offices or buildings that are public or open to the public, including commercial establishments.