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1. Political campaign participants may be independent and represented by the right to receive donations and incur political campaign expenditure.
2. The following may be registered only as an independent political campaign participant:
1) a political party;
2) a potential candidate;
3) a self-nominated candidate;
4) referendum initiators;
5) referendum opponents.
3. A candidate nominated by a political party in a single-member constituency in elections to the Seimas or a list of candidates nominated by a political party in elections to municipal councils or to the European Parliament (hereinafter referred to as a "candidate" or a "list of candidates") may be registered as an independent political campaign participant, where there is a proposal (application) of the political party which has nominated them.
4. The following shall be registered as a represented political campaign participant:
1) a candidate entered on the list of candidates;
2) a candidate or a list of candidates, in the absence of a proposal (application) of the political party which nominated them to register them as an independent political campaign participant.
5. The Central Electoral Committee shall register independent political campaign participants, post on its website a list of registered political campaign participants and persons whose registration as political campaign participants has been refused.
6. The persons specified in paragraphs 2 and 3 of this Article may accept donations and assume property obligations relating to political campaign expenditure only from the date of their registration as independent political campaign participants and posting on the website of the Central Electoral Commission.
7. Lists of represented political campaign participants may be made public by a political party on behalf and in the interest of which they act, or by the Central Electoral Commission at the request of such a party.