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Article 25
 

(1) The income from the state budget subsidies may be used for the following purposes:


a) expenses on supplies and materials for the maintenance and operation of the headquarters;


b) staff expenses;


c) media and propaganda expenses;


d) expenses for the organisation of political activities;


e) expenses for trips in the country and abroad;


f) telecommunications expenses;


g) expenses for delegations abroad;


h) expenses for the membership fees owed to the international political organisations to which the political party is affiliated;


i) investments in movable and immovable assets, necessary for the activity of those political parties;


j) entertainment expenses;


k) expenses with office supplies;


l) expenses with bank fees;


m) expenses with the rents and utilities for the headquarters;


n) expenses with the maintenance and repair of motor vehicles;


o) expenses with insurance premiums;


p) transport expenses;


q) expenses with heating fuels and motor fuels;


r) expenses with the creation and dissemination of advertising spots;


s) expenses with political advice;


t) expenses with legal advice;


u) expenses with national and local opinion polls;


v) expenses with the lawyers’, bailiffs’ and experts’ fees;


w) expenses with the stamp duties;


x) expenses with the duties related to registered trademarks;


y) expenses with penalties.


(2) The use of the income obtained from subsidies from the state budget for any purposes other than those provided for in paragraph (1) is prohibited.


(3) The efficiency and appropriateness of such expenses shall be decided by the management bodies of the political parties, according to their statute and to the law.