Slovenia - 2007 Party Law

Title Article 24
Article

24

The Parties have until 30 April of the current year to provide the National Assembly with their annual report on the Party's operations for the preceding year, including all incomings and expenditures of the Party and sources of income according to the accounting regulations. This report should particularly indicate the information from the fourth paragraph of Article 22 of this Act and the information on the costs of elections "and referendums" (Amendment No. 001-22-130/07).. The report should also contain the assets of the Party and a specified description of any change of assets, including the sources of funds for increasing the assets, should such increase exceed the total amount of five average gross salaries per worker in the Republic of Slovenia determined by the Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia for the same year that the report refers to. Prior to the submission of the report to the National Assembly, the report should be reviewed and evaluated by the Court of Audit of the Republic of Slovenia; and the record on such revision should be enclosed to the report. A Party is obliged to submit its annual report for review to the Court of Audit by 31 March of the current year.
The President of the National Assembly may request a supplementation of the report from the previous paragraph, if the report fails to conform to the provision of this Article, and may set a deadline for this supplementation to be submitted.
A Party that received in the preceding year any funds from the national budget, the local community budget or any contributions determined in the fourth paragraph of Article 22 of this Act, is obliged to publish a summarized annual report in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia by 31 May of the current year.
A Party that does not comply with the obligations from the first and third paragraph of this Article, shall be suspended from receiving any financing from the national budget or the local community budget until all the obligations have been complied with. A competent working body of the National Assembly or the mayor of the local community shall decide upon a temporary suspension of financing.
The Minister of Finance shall issue an implementing regulation determining the content of the annual report and the summarized annual report of the Parties.

Categories - External oversight (Public access)
- External oversight (Sanctions)
- External oversight (Subject of monitoring)
- External oversight (Type of authority)
- Party finance (Report and disclosure)
- Secondary legislation (Secondary legislation)
Source Sources: http://www.zbierka.sk/zz/predpisy/default.aspx?PredpisID=18526&FileName=05-z085&Rocnik=2005, http://www.uradni-list.si/1/objava.jsp?urlid=2005100&stevilka=4345 (consolidated version)