Does the country publish candidate/party financing reports online?
Korea, Republic of
Political Funds Act
Enacted Feb. 9, 1965; last amended Mar. 3, 2016
Article 42:
42.2 The competent election commission shall keep the current status of property holdings, the details of revenue and expenditure of political funds and the accompanied documents that are reported pursuant to the provisions of Article 40 (3) and (4) and make it available for public inspection for three months (hereinafter referred to as “inspection period”) from the date on which they are published under paragraph (1). The statement showing the revenue and expenditure of political funds under Article 40 (4) 1, from among election expenses-related documents subject to perusal, may be offered for public inspection through the Internet homepage of the election commission, but they shall be offered for public inspection only for the inspection period.
42.5 All persons are prohibited from posting the details of political funds that are published pursuant to the provisions of paragraphs (2) and (3) on the Internet for political purposes.
While the law stipulates that financing reports are to be published online, they were not available at the time of research (15th May 2017)