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	Law.type	Law.country_id	Law.year	Article.number	Categories
	Party Law	Spain	1978	Article Final	Secondary legislation
1.a. This Law will enter into force the day after it is published in the Official State Gazette.2.a. The following provisions of Law 21/1976 of 14 June are hereby repealed: points 1 and 3 of... [more]
	Party Law	Spain	1978	Article 1	Rights and freedoms
Spaniards are free to form political parties in the exercise of their fundamental right of association. [more]
	Party Law	Spain	1978	Article 2	External oversight, Extra-parliamentary party
1. Political parties will acquire legal status on the twenty-first day following the date their leaders or promoters deposit in the Register available for such purposes in the Ministry of the... [more]
	Party Law	Spain	1978	Article 3	External oversight
1. If on examining the documentation presented reasonable evidence is found of criminal unlawfulness by the party, the Ministry of the Interior will make it known to the Public Prosecutor's Office... [more]
	Party Law	Spain	1978	Article 4	Activity and behaviour, Extra-parliamentary party
1. The organisation and operation of political parties must adhere to democratic principles. 2. The highest governing body will be the general assembly constituted by all the party members, who... [more]
	Party Law	Spain	1978	Article 5	Activity and behaviour,...
1. The suspension and dissolution of political parties may only be agreed by the competent judicial authority.2. The dissolution of political parties may only be declared in the following cases:a)... [more]
	Party Law	Spain	1978	Article 6	Party finance, Secondary legislation
The State Administration will finance the activities of political parties in accordance with the following rules:a) Each political party will receive a fixed amount every year for each seat... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Spain	1987	Article 2	Party finance
The economic resources of political parties shall comprise 1. Funds derived from public financing:a) Public grants to support election expenses, under the terms established in Organic Law 5/1985... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Spain	1987	Article 3	Party finance
One. The State shall issue to those political parties as are represented in the Congreso de los Diputados (Congress of Deputies) in accordance with Organic Law 5/1985 of the Régimen... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Spain	1987	Article 4	Party finance
One. Political parties may receive contributions for general use, within the limits and in accordance with the requirements and conditions set forth in the present Law.Two. Contributions from... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Spain	1987	Article 5	Party finance
One. Political parties may receive contributions for general use from non-Spanish nationals according to the limits, requirements and conditions laid down in the present law, and provided that, in... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Spain	1987	Article 6	Party finance
The sum of contributions referred to in articles four and five is to be paid into credit institution accounts only, whose income is to be limited to income from such contributions. [more]
	Party Finance Law	Spain	1987	Article 7	External oversight, Party finance
Any breach by a political party of the prohibitions laid down in articles four and five(2) shall be punishable with a fine equal to twice the amount of the illegally accepted contribution. [more]
	Party Finance Law	Spain	1987	Article 8	Party finance
No more than 25 percent of the proceeds of public financing, as provided for under sub-paragraphs b) and c) of article two(1) may be committed to the payment of loan instalments. [more]
	Party Finance Law	Spain	1987	Article 9	Party finance
One. Political parties are required to maintain detailed accounting records, which, at all times, make it possible to ascertain their financial situation and the fulfilment of their obligations... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Spain	1987	Article 10	Extra-parliamentary party
Political parties shall establish a system of internal oversight to ensure proper intervention and recording of all acts and documents as give rise to rights and obligations of an economic nature,... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Spain	1987	Article 11	External oversight, Party finance
One. External oversight of the financial-economic activity of political parties is incumbent solely upon the Court of Auditors.Two. Political parties as receive the state grant governed by article... [more]
	Party Law	Spain	2002	Article Preamble
I Law 54/1978 on Political Parties, a pre-constitutional law and therefore brief in articles and content, fundamentally established a simple formation procedure in the framework of the... [more]
	Party Law	Spain	2002	Article 1	Extra-parliamentary party, Rights and freedoms
1. Spaniards are free to form political parties, in compliance with that set forth in the Constitution and this Organic Law. 2. Joining a political party is a free and voluntary decision. Nobody... [more]
	Party Law	Spain	2002	Article 2	Extra-parliamentary party, Secondary legislation
1. The promoters of a political party must be individuals of legal age in full enjoyment and exercise of their rights, not subject to any legal condition on the exercise of such rights, who have... [more]
	Party Law	Spain	2002	Article 3	External oversight, Extra-parliamentary party
1. The formation agreement must be formalised through a founding charter, which must be notarised and always contain the personal identification of the promoters, the name of the political party... [more]
	Party Law	Spain	2002	Article 4	External oversight, Extra-parliamentary party
1. The promoters of a political party will take all the necessary steps to register the party. The promoters of an unregistered political party will be personally, jointly and severally liable for... [more]
	Party Law	Spain	2002	Article 5	Activity and behaviour,...
1. When formal defects are found in the founding charter or the accompanying documentation, or when the promoters lack capacity, the Ministry of the Interior will make it known to the interested... [more]
	Party Law	Spain	2002	Article 6	Activity and behaviour, Extra-parliamentary party
In their organisation, operation and activities, political parties shall adhere to the democratic principles and that established in the Constitution and the laws. [more]
	Party Law	Spain	2002	Article 7	Extra-parliamentary party
1. The internal structure and operation of political parties must be democratic. 2. Without prejudice to their internal organisation capacity, political parties must have a general assembly... [more]

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