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1 - The benefits provided for in the preceding article are suspended in the following situations:
a) The party fails to contest the general elections;
b) The number of votes obtained by the lists of candidates submitted by the party in these elections is less than 50,000 votes, unless parliamentary representation is obtained;
c) The party fails to fulfil its obligation to present accounts, in accordance with the present law.

2 - The suspension of the preceding paragraph ceases when the situations specified therein no longer exist.