Bulgaria - 2009 Party Law

Title Article 29
Chapter Chapter Three. Property, Financing and Spending of Funds
Article

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(1) Political parties shall spend their funds for preparation and participation in elections, for supporting the work of party structures, for organisational expenses on holding events and for other expenses incidental to the activity of the party.
(2) The political party creates and keeps a public register in which are recorded:
1. the persons under art. 23, para. 1, item 3 and the type, amount, value and objective of the donation or bequest;
2. a declaration from the persons under art. 23, para. 1, item 3 of the origins of the funds, where the donation exceeds 5000 BGN;
3. the names of the sociological and publicity agencies as well as the public relations agencies, which work with the party;
4. the circumstances under art. 17;
5. ownership of immovable property;
6. transactions with movable or immovable property with a value of over 5000 BGN;
7. the annual financial statements and statements of the election campaign.
3) The circumstances under para. 2 are recorded in the register within 14 days of their occurrence.
4) The publicity of the register under para. 2 is provided through the website of the political party.

Categories - External oversight (Public access)
- Party finance (Expenditures)
- Party finance (Report and disclosure)
Source Kindly provided by Marcin Walecki, Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), Organization for Security and Co-Operaton in Europe (OSCE)