Laws » Party Law in Modern Europe

	Law.type	Law.country_id	Law.year	Article.number	Categories
	Constitution	Sweden	1974	Article 7	Electoral party
The seats are distributed between parties. Party is understood to mean any association or group of voters which appears in an election under a specific designation. Only a party which... [more]
	Constitution	Sweden	1974	Article 8	Electoral party, Parliamentary party
The fixed constituency seats in each constituency shall be distributed proportionately among the parties on the basis of the election result in that constituency. The adjustment seats shall... [more]
	Constitution	Sweden	1974	Article 9	Electoral party
One member shall be appointed for every seat a party obtains, together with alternates for that member. [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	2008	Article 1	Party finance
Under this Act, State financial support is paid to political parties that have taken part in elections to the Riksdag. The forms of financial support are ‘party support' and... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	2008	Article 2	Party finance
Party support is paid per seat in the Riksdag. Each seat in the Riksdag receives a contribution of SEK 333 300. [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	2008	Article 3	Party finance
The number of per seat contributions that each party receives is determined annually, taking account of the outcome of the two most recent general elections, unless Section 4 states otherwise.In... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	2008	Article 4	Party finance
If an extraordinary election has taken place after one of the general elections referred to in Section 3, first paragraph, the number of seats counted when applying Section 3, second paragraph are... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	2008	Article 5	Party finance
Secretariat support is paid in the form of basic support and supplementary support. [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	2008	Article 6
Parties that have received at least 4 per cent of the votes nationwide in an election to the Riksdag receive one full basic support amount for each year covered by the election. A full basic... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	2008	Article 7	Party finance
Parties that have won representation in the Riksdag but have not gained 4 per cent of the votes nationwide receive, for each year covered by the election, as many fourteenths of one full basic... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	2008	Article 8	Party finance
Parties referred to in Sections 6 or 7 receive supplementary support in addition to basic support for each year covered by the election in the amount of SEK 16 350 for each seat won if the party... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	2008	Article 9	Party finance
If a party has gained at least 4 per cent of the votes nationwide in an election to the Riksdag, and if in the next election the party receives a percentage share that is less than four, the... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	2008	Article 10	Party finance
If a party has gained at least 4 per cent of the votes nationwide in an extraordinary election or in a new election, and if the party received a percentage share that is less than four in the most... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	2008	Article 11	Party finance
Parties cannot receive a higher amount in basic support during a year than that which corresponds to one full basic support amount. [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	2008	Article 11a	Party finance
A party that has gained at least 4 per cent of the votes nationwide in an election to the Riksdag and, in the next election to the Riksdag, gains less than 2 per cent of the votes nationwide is... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	2008	Article 12	Party finance
In this Act, years are calculated from 15 October. Financial support referred to in this Act is calculated once for each year, unless Section 10 states otherwise. The conditions that exist when... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	2008	Article 13	External oversight, Party...
Issues concerning support under this Act are reviewed by the Commission on Financial Support to the Political Parties. The Commission consists of a chair and two other members. The members, who... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	2008	Article 14	External oversight, Party finance
Applications for financial support under this Act are to be submitted each year in writing to the Commission on Financial Support to the Political Parties. The application should be submitted... [more]
	Constitution	Switzerland	1999	Article 137	Democratic principles
The political parties shall contribute to the forming of the opinion and the will of the People. [more]
	Constitution	Switzerland	1999	Article 147	Parliamentary party
The Cantons, the political parties, and the interested circles shall be heard in the course of the preparation of important legislation and other projects of substantial impact, and on important... [more]
	Constitution	Ukraine	1996	Article 36	Activity and behaviour,...
Citizens of Ukraine have the right to freedom of association in political parties and public organizations for the exercise and protection of their rights and freedoms and for the satisfaction of... [more]
	Constitution	Ukraine	1996	Article 37	Activity and behaviour,...
The establishment and activity of political parties and public associations are prohibited if their program goals or actions are aimed at the liquidation of the independence of Ukraine, the change... [more]
	Constitution	Ukraine	1996	Article 92	Secondary legislation
The following are determined exclusively by the laws of Ukraine: 11) the principles of the establishment and activity of political parties, other associations of citizens, and the mass media [more]
	Constitution	Ukraine	1996	Article 127	Extra-parliamentary party
[...] Professional judges shall not belong to political parties and trade unions, take part in any political activity, hold a representative mandate, occupy any other paid positions, perform other... [more]
	Party Law	Ukraine	2001	Article Final	External oversight, Extra-parliamentary party
1. This Law shall inure on the date of publication.2. The enactment of this Law shall not entail re-registration of political parties.3. The political parties shall, not later than a year from the... [more]

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