Criterion
Campaign finance regulation was consistent with the principles of the rule of law
Election Parts
Summaries
- The legal framework should address all components of the system of party and candidate financing.
- Legislation on political party and campaign finance should be clear and unambiguous.
- Legislation on political party and campaign finance should avoid conflicting provisions governing the activities of political parties and their financial activities.
- Legislation on political party and campaign finance should avoid conflicting provisions between laws governing the financing of national and sub-national parties.
- Legislation should cover fundamental issues such as sources of funding, private donations, public subsidies to political parties, the financing of election campaigns and provisions for disclosure, reporting, monitoring, and enforcement.
- Campaign finance legislation should be publicly available.