58. What sanctions are provided for political finance infractions?

Section 288.4(1). The Criminal Law, 12 February 2015 [came into force from 19 February 2015].

Section 10. Law on Financing of Political Organisations (Parties), the amended version of law 01.12.2017 in force from 01.01.2018, No.  114 (397).

Section 288.4  (1) For the acceptance of illegal financing of political organisations (parties) or associations of political organisations (parties) on a large scale the applicable punishment is deprivation of liberty for a term up to three years or temporary deprivation of liberty, or community service, or a fine.

Section 10. The Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau is obliged to suspend the state funding to political party or the activities of the concerned political organisation (party) through court, and in some cases the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau has a duty to initiate termination of the relevant party through court.