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13. Is there a ban on the use of state resources in favour or against a political party or candidate?

Brazil

Brazil

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Yes
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During election years, it is prohibited to any agency of the publicadministration the free distribution of good, values or benefits, except thoserequired in case of disaster or social programs duly authorized.

Duringthe three months prior to an election, there is a series of restrictions on thebehaviour of public officers and employees that might affect the equality amongcandidates in the electoral contest, like the lending or use of publicbuildings, goods, materials or services.
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