France - 2011 Party Finance Law

Title Article 11-1
Chapter III - PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE POLITICAL PARTIES AND BODIES AND THEIR FINANCING
Article

11-1

The approval as a financing association of a political party is given by the National Commission for Campaign Accounts and Political Financing mentioned in article L. 52-14 of the electoral code, subject to the limitation of the social objective of the association to the sole financing of one political party and subject to the compliance of its statutes to the provisions of the following paragraphs of the present article. The approval is published in the Official gazette.

The statutes of an association approved as a financing association of a political party must include:

1° The definition of the territorial constituency inside which the association performs its activities;

2° The commitment to open a unique bank or postal account where all the donations received for the financing of a political party shall be deposited.

Categories - External oversight (Public access)
- External oversight (Subject of monitoring)
- Party finance (Direct public funding)
- Party finance (Private funding)
- Secondary legislation (Secondary legislation)
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