31. What are the provisions on 'ear marking' direct public funding to political parties (how it should be used)?

Chapter II, Article 4  and Chapter IV, Article 13, Loi portant Réglementation du Financement des Partis Politiques, 2007, amended 2011

Art.  4.  The  funds  of  the  political  parties  coming  from  public  financing  as  per  the provisions  of  this  law  may  only  be  affected  by  expenditures  such  as  the  ones  defined  in article  13,  paragraph  2  in  this  law  and  directly  related  to  the  objectives  defined  in  the statutes. 

Art 13 
The expenditures account includes: 
1.  operating expenses; 
2.  expenses with training, studying and research ; 
3.  expenses regarding events and publications ; 
4.  electoral expenses; 
5.  contributions to the international organizations and associations ; 
6.  amounts granted to other members of the party ; 
7.  expenses regarding the movable and immovable assets ; 
8.  various expenses. 

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