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"Third parties should be free to fundraise and express views on political issues as a means of free expression, and their activity should not be unconditionally prohibited. However, it is important that some form of regulation be extended to third parties that are involved in the campaign, to ensure transparency and accountability."

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OSCE (ODIHR): Handbook for the Observation of Campaign Finance, p. 37

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Handbook for the Observation of Campaign Finance

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Rules concerning donations to political parties should apply, as appropriate, to other entities associated with political parties.
Campaigning and spending by third parties may be regulated, in particular to ensure transparency and accountability.