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"The legal framework should provide for equitable access for all political parties and candidates to administrative resources during electoral processes, to public funding of political parties and campaigns, and to publicly-owned media. This also applies to public buildings and facilities used for campaigning. "

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OSCE (ODIHR), CoE (Venice Commission): Joint Guidelines for Prevening and Responding to the Misuse of Administrative Resources During Electoral Processes, para. II.A.6.2

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Joint Guidelines for Prevening and Responding to the Misuse of Administrative Resources During Electoral Processes

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The legal framework should provide for a general prohibition of abuse of public resources and of official position, clearly stipulating permissible and prohibited practices.