13. Is there a ban on donations from any other source?

Bulgaria

Bulgaria

Answer
Religious organisations
Source

Art. 24. "(1) Political parties may not receive: ... 3. any funds from any religious institutions; ...

(2) Political parties may not receive any movable and immovable things for gratuitous use, nor any gratuitous services in any form whatsoever, from the entities referred to in Items 2, 3 and 4 of Paragraph (1)."

Source: Article 24 (1-2), The Political Parties Act, 2005

Art.168. "(1) A party, a coalition or a nomination committee may not receive the following in connection with the election campaign: ... 4. financial resources from religious institutions; ...

(2) The entities referred to in Items 2 to 5 of Paragraph (1) may not provide any movable and immovable things for gratuitous use in connection with the election campaign, or any gratuitous services in any form whatsoever."

Source: Article 168 (1-2), the Election Code, 2014

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