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Article 132
 

Breach of duties of radio and television stations


1 - Failure to fulfil the duties imposed by Articles 62 and 63 constitutes an administrative offence, and each infraction is punishable by a fine:
a) Of between seven hundred and fifty thousand and two million five hundred thousand escudos, in the case of radio stations;
b) Of between one million five hundred thousand and five million escudos, in the case of television stations.
2 - The National Electoral Commission has the competence to impose the fines provided for in paragraph (1).