13. Is there a ban on donations from any other source?
Greece
"A number of restrictions apply to the sources of private funding of political parties and election candidates. The following sources of funding are not allowed: donations from media owners and editors."(p. 9) (Source: GRECO (2010) Evaluation Report on Greece on Transparency of Party Funding, GRECO (Theme II))
Art.5 .- "art. 7 of the text is replaced as follows:[...] (6) Political parties and coalitions cannot accept benefits of any kind from: d. Individuals who are owners or publishers of daily or periodic printings of national or local circulation or are owners of radio or television stations, in general". (Source: (Law 4304/2014, which amends Law 3023/2002 "on Financial Control of political parties and elected representatives to the national and European Parliaments, and other provisions”) )
Donations from media owners and editors are not allowed, both for candidates and political parties.
