Criterion
The state took steps to provide for independent monitoring of campaign and political financing
Election Parts
Summaries
- States should provide for the independent monitoring of campaign and political funding.
- An independent monitoring body should be created to review political and campaign finance.
- An independent monitoring body created to review political and campaign finance should be multiparty.
- Commissioners of independent monitoring bodies created to review political and campaign finance should not be eligible for re-appointment.
- An independent monitoring body created to review political and campaign finance should have security of funding and be free from political pressure.
- An independent monitoring body created to review political and campaign finance must have autonomous capacity to seek out violations.
- An independent monitoring body created to review political and campaign finance should respect human rights.
- An independent monitoring body created to review political and campaign finance should provide accessible and timely information.
- Legislation should define the procedure for appointing members to a monitoring body created to review political and campaign finance.
- Legislation should define a monitoring body's specific powers and activities.
- Legislation should define the types of breaches of the law to be sanctioned.
- Legislation should define procedures for appeal against decisions of the independent monitoring body.