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What are the laws, if any, which govern the disclosure of campaign advertising expenditures by political parties and candidates?

• Andorra
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Afghanistan
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• Albania
  ....... Electoral code. Law on political parties There are no laws in this regard
• Angola
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• American Samoa
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Austria
  ....... There are no laws in this regard X
• Australia
  ....... Australian Electoral Commission Act 1918 FAD. Part XX, Division 1 to Division 5A outlines the governing guidelines and laws related to this. There are no laws in this regard
• Aruba
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Bosnia and Herzegovina
  ....... Election Law of BiH and Law on Political Party Financing There are no laws in this regard
• Barbados
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Bangladesh
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Burkina Faso
  ....... There are no laws in this regard oui
• Bulgaria
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Bahrain
  ....... There are no laws in this regard x
• Burundi
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Benin
  ....... There are no laws in this regard YES
• Bermuda
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Bolivia
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Bahamas
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Botswana
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Belarus
  ....... electoral code, law on CCE There are no laws in this regard
• Belize
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Canada
  There are no laws in this specific regard, however the Canada Elections Act does address the issue of election campaign expenditure more broadly.
• Congo (Kinshasa), Democratic Republic of the
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Central African Republic
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Congo (Brazzaville)
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Switzerland
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Côte d'Ivoire
  ....... There are no laws in this regard X
• Cook Islands
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Chile
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Cameroon
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Colombia
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Costa Rica
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Cuba
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• Cape Verde
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Cyprus
  There are no laws in this regard
• Czech Republic
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Germany
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Djibouti
  ....... There are no laws in this regard x
• Denmark
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Dominica
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Dominican Republic
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Algeria
  ....... The Algerian Election Law There are no laws in this regard
• Ecuador
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Estonia
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Egypt
  ....... There are no laws in this regard X
• Eritrea
  ....... There are no laws in this regard x
• Spain
  
• Ethiopia
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Fiji
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Micronesia, Federated States of
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Grenada
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Georgia
  
• French Guiana
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Gambia
  ....... None There are no laws in this regard Yes
• Guinea
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Guadeloupe
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Guatemala
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Guam
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Guinea-Bissau
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Guyana
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Hong Kong
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Honduras
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Croatia
  ....... There are no laws in this regard x
• Hungary
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Indonesia
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Ireland
  ....... The Electoral Act 1997, as amended. There are no laws in this regard
• India
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Iraq
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Iran, Islamic Republic of
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Iceland
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Jamaica
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Jordan
  ....... There are no laws in this regard X
• Japan
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Kenya
  
• Kyrgyzstan
  
• Cambodia
  .......
• Kiribati
  The Electoral Commission is not mandated to ask each candidate or party to disclose their financial statement.
• Saint Kitts and Nevis
  There are no laws in this regard
• Korea, Republic of
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Cayman Islands
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Kazakhstan
  
• Lebanon
  ....... There are no laws in this regard X
• Saint Lucia
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Liechtenstein
  ....... There are no laws in this regard X
• Sri Lanka
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Liberia
  ....... There are no laws in this regard yes
• Lesotho
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• Lithuania
  ....... 1996 Law on Presidential Elections There are no laws in this regard
• Luxembourg
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Latvia
  ....... There are no laws in this regard b:
• Morocco
  ....... The Moroccan Election Law. There are no laws in this regard
• Moldova, Republic of
  ....... Electoral Code, 2001. There are no laws in this regard
• Montenegro
  Law on Financing of Political Entities and Election Campaigns, Art 13: A political entity shall submit to the Agency and publish the prices and possible discount granted for media advertising of the election campaign.
• Madagascar
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Marshall Islands
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of
  ....... law on election of MP's There are no laws in this regard
• Mali
  ....... There are no laws in this regard X
• Martinique
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Mauritania
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Malta
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Mauritius
  ....... There are no laws in this regard x
• Maldives
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Malawi
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Malaysia
  ....... Elections Offences Act 1954 There are no laws in this regard
• Mozambique
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Namibia
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• New Caledonia
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Niger
  ....... There are no laws in this regard X pour le moment
• Nigeria
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Nicaragua
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Netherlands
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Norway
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Nepal
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Niue
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• New Zealand
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Panama
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Peru
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• French Polynesia
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Papua New Guinea
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Philippines
  ....... OEC, RA 7166 There are no laws in this regard
• Pakistan
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Poland
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Puerto Rico
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• Palestine
  ....... Articles from the Electoral Law There are no laws in this regard
• Palau
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Paraguay
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Réunion
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Romania
  ....... There are no laws in this regard b:
• Russian Federation
  ....... X There are no laws in this regard
• Rwanda
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Solomon Islands
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Sudan
  ....... Law to stop bad acts There are no laws in this regard
• Sweden
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Singapore
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Saint Helena
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Slovenia
  ....... Elections Campaign Act There are no laws in this regard
• Slovakia
  ....... presidential election act, art. 19. presidential election act, art. 19. There are no laws in this regard
• Sierra Leone
  ....... There are no laws in this regard X
• San Marino
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Senegal
  ....... There are no laws in this regard X pour le moment
• Somalia
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Sao Tome and Principe
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• El Salvador
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Swaziland
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Chad
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Togo
  ....... le code electoral There are no laws in this regard
• Thailand
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• Tajikistan
  
• Timor-Leste
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Tunisia
  ....... Article 45 of The Tunisian Election Law. There are no laws in this regard
• Turkey
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Trinidad and Tobago
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Tuvalu
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Taiwan
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Tanzania, United Republic of
  ....... There are no laws in this regard X
• Ukraine
  ....... parliamentary electoral law and presidential election law There are no laws in this regard
• Uganda
  ....... There are no laws in this regard x
• Uruguay
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Venezuela
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Vanuatu
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Wallis and Futuna
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Samoa
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Yemen
  ....... Article 40, Section 4 of the Electoral Law of Yemen 2001. There are no laws in this regard
• Mayotte
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• South Africa
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• Zambia
  ....... There are no laws in this regard
• Zimbabwe
  ....... There are no laws in this regard

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