29. What are the eligibility criteria for political parties to receive public funding?

Article 17-3 of the LPP

Article 17-3. Grounds and procedures for obtaining right to public funding of statutory activities of political party A political party shall have the right to public funding of its statutory activities if in the recent regular or pre-term parliamentary elections its list of candidates in the nationwide multi-member constituency received no less than two percent of the votes who voted for all party lists of candidates in the nationwide multi-member constituency. To receive funds from the State Budget of Ukraine allocated to public funding of the statutory activities of the political party, the party shall open a separate account in the national currency of Ukraine in the Ukrainian banking enter legal force on July 1, 2016. The provisions related to submission of the reports on property, incomes, expenses and financial obligations by political parties shall enter legal force on January 1, 2016. 19 institution. The funds received by political party for funding of its statutory activities shall be transferred only at such a separate bank account. No other funds, except for the State Budget funds allocated to funding of the statutory activities of the political party shall be transferred to such account.