18. Is there a limit on the amount a donor can contribute to a candidate?
Trinidad and Tobago
'Candidates or their agents can receive gifts and other contributions for the conduct and management of electons up to a statutory limit of TT $ 5,000 (US$ 800) for general elections.' (Ryan 2005, p 28)Source: Ryan, Selwyn (2005), 'Disclosure and Enforcement of Political Party and Campaign Financing in the CARICOM States', chapter in Griner, Steven (ed.) & Zovatto, Daniel (ed.) (2005), 'From Grassroots to the Airwaves - Paying for Political Parties and Campaigns in the Caribbean', Organisation of American States, International IDEA, Washington D.C. (Source: Ryan, Selwyn, Disclosure and Enforcement of Political Party and Campaign Financing in CARICOM States in Griner, Steven & Zovatto, Daniel (ed. by) (2005), From Grassroots to the Airwaves: Paying for Political Parties and Campaigns in The Caribbean, The Organization of American States (OAS) and International IDEA, Washington D.C)
