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The recoverable costs of election campaigns for candidates and independent slates shall be paid to special accounts of such candidates and independent slate heads, opened for the purposes of financing their election campaign costs.
The recoverable costs of election campaigns for political parties shall be paid to special accounts of such political parties, opened for the purposes of financing their election campaign costs.
The funds required to recover election campaign costs related to the election of deputies to the Croatian Parliament shall be allocated to political parties, independent slates and candidates for national minority deputies in proportion to the number of seats won in the Croatian Parliament.
The funds required to recover election campaign costs related to elections for members of the representative bodies of local and regional governmental units shall be allocated to political parties and independent slates in proportion to the number of seats won by each political party and independent slate in any such representative body.
The funds required to recover election campaign costs related to elections for the President of the Republic of Croatia and elections for municipality and city mayors, county prefects and the Mayor of the City of Zagreb shall be allocated in proportion to votes received.
The funds required to recover election campaign costs paid to special accounts of independent slate heads or candidates for county prefects, city mayors or municipality mayors shall be distributed among candidates listed on independent slates or, as appropriate, among candidates for county prefects, city mayors or municipal chief officials and those for their deputies in accordance with their mutual agreement. If no such agreement has been reached, they shall be distributed in equal portions.