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Article 31
 

(1) No later than 5 days after the commencement of the referendum campaign, the political party, through the financial mandatary, shall open a bank account at national level in the case of the national referendum or at county/Bucharest municipality level in the case of a local referendum.


(2) The contributions intended for the referendum campaign which are deposited by the political party may only come from transfers of funds originating outside the electoral campaign.


(3) The maximum limits of the contributions intended for the referendum campaign shall be the following:


a) 5 basic national gross minimum wages for the referendum for the dismissal of the local council or the commune mayor;


b) 7 basic national gross minimum wages for the referendum for the dismissal of the local council or the town mayor;


c) 10 basic national gross minimum wages for the referendum for the dismissal of the local council or the municipality mayor;


d) 30 basic national gross minimum wages for the referendum for the dismissal of the local council or of the mayor of the county capital municipality/Bucharest municipality district;


e) 100 basic national gross minimum wages for the referendum for the dismissal of the General Council of Bucharest Municipality or of the General Mayor of Bucharest Municipality;


f) 100 basic national gross minimum wages for the referendum for the dismissal of the county council;


g) 20,000 basic national gross minimum wages for the referendum for the dismissal of the President of Romania, for the referendum on matters of national interest or for the referendum on the revision of the Constitution.


(4) The provisions of Article 28 paragraphs (9) - (13) shall apply accordingly to the contributions intended for the referendum campaign.