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(1) On a yearly basis and whenever requested to, the Permanent Electoral Authority checks, for each party, their compliance with the legal provisions on the financing of political parties.
(2) The Permanent Electoral Authority can be informed by any person who submits evidence referring to incompliance with the legal provisions on the financing of political parties.
(3) The action of the person stipulated at paragraph (2) of presenting misrepresentations in bad will referring to the incompliance with the legal provisions on the financing of political parties is an offence and is punished with imprisonment from 1 to 3 years.
(4) The annual report is published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I and on the web page of the Permanent Electoral Authority by March 31st of the next year.
(5) The Permanent Electoral Authority can control compliance with the legal provisions on the financing of political parties and when there are any doubts as to a breach of the legal provisions on the financing of political parties, upon the information coming from any interested person or ex officio.
(6) The results of each control are published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I and on the web page of the Permanent Electoral Authority, within 15 days.