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If the Ministry competent for administrative affairs estimates that a certain political party, applicant applying for registration, intends to use its program for undermining free democratic order or jeopardizing the existence of the Republic of Croatia, the Ministry shall suggest initiating of a procedure for evaluation of its conformity with the Constitution before the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Croatia. The Ministry competent for administrative affairs shall cease with the procedure of passing the resolution for the entry of the political party in the register prior to passing of the decision by the Constitutional Court. The Ministry competent for administrative affairs shall reject to enter a political party in the register if the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Croatia makes a decision on unconstitutionality of its program.