57. What power is granted to the institution(s) responsible for examining reports and/or investigating violations?
Estonia
Article 12.11 & 12.12, Political Parties Act, the amended version of law in force from 23.03.2015, No. RT I 1994, 40, 654.
§ 12.11. (1) The political party funding supervision committee will make a precept to a political party, a person running as a candidate in the list of a political party, an election coalition, a person running as a candidate in the list of an election coalition or a single candidate if the person has failed to perform the obligation to submit the report or if the report contains deficiencies; has failed to return a prohibited donation; has not recognised an accepted donation; has not transferred a prohibited donation to the state budget; has failed to submit the documents specified by Law; has failed to submit a document requested by the committee by the prescribed date.
12.12(1) In the event of failure to comply with a precept specified in clauses 12.11(1) 1)-3), 5) and 6) of this Act, the political party funding supervision committee may impose a coercive payment of up to 15 000 euros in accordance with the procedure provided for in the Substitutive Enforcement and Coercive Payments Act.