Portugal - 2003 Party Law

Title Article 16 Registration and publication of party statutes
Chapter Chapter II Formation and termination
Section Section I Formation
Article

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1 - Once it has accepted a registration, the Constitutional Court shall send an extract of its decision and the political party's statute for publication in the Diário da República.
2 - The decision provided for by the previous paragraph shall include confirmation that the Constitutional Court has verified the party's legality.
3 - At the request of the Public Prosecutors' Office the Constitutional Court may at any time evaluate any rule in a political party's statute and declare it to be illegal.

Categories - External oversight (Public access)
- External oversight (Subject of monitoring)
- External oversight (Type of authority)
Source Di?rio da Rep?blica, 1.? s?rie ? N.? 93 ? 14 de Maio de 2008. Available at: http://www.dre.pt/pdf1sdip/2008/05/09300/0263302637.PDF