58. What sanctions are provided for political finance infractions?
Ecuador
Answer
- Fines
- Loss of public funding
- Deregistration of party
- Loss of political rights
- Suspension of political party
- Other
Comment
Sanctions referred to breaches of financial regulations may be imposedupon political organizations, candidates, natural and juridical persons,authorities, public officers and media.
For all of them, the sanctions might imply not only fines, but also thetemporary suspension of political rights.
In the case of elected candidates, they might also be dismissed.
