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What, if any, is the maximum amount that a media outlet can charge parties/candidates for advertising during the campaign?

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Andorra ......... The law does not specify any limits Afghanistan ......... Albania ......... The law does not specify any limits x Angola ......... The law does not specify any limits Argentina The law does not specify any limits American Samoa ......... The law does not specify any limits Austria ......... The law does not specify any limits X Australia ......... The law does not specify any limits (X) Aruba ......... The law does not specify any limits Bosnia and Herzegovina ......... The law does not specify any limits b: Barbados ......... The law does not specify any limits Bangladesh ......... The law does not specify any limits Belgium ......... The law does not specify any limits Burkina Faso ......... The law does not specify any limits oui Bulgaria ......... The law does not specify any limits Bahrain ......... NA The law does not specify any limits Burundi ......... The law does not specify any limits Benin ......... The law does not specify any limits YES Bermuda ......... The law does not specify any limits Bolivia ......... The law does not specify any limits Bahamas ......... The law does not specify any limits Botswana ......... The law does not specify any limits Belarus ......... The law does not specify any limits X Belize ......... The law does not specify any limits Canada ......... According to the Canada Elections Act, no person shall charge a registered party, any other political party or a candidate (a) a rate for broadcasting time made available to the party or candidate, in the period beginning on the issue of the writs and ending at midnight on the second day before polling day, that exceeds the lowest rate charged by the person for an equal amount of equivalent time on the same facilities made available to any other person at any time within that period; or (b) a rate for an advertisement in a periodical publication published or distributed and made public that exceeds the lowest rate charged by the person for an equal amount of equivalent advertising space in the same issue of the periodical publication or in any other issue of it that is published or distributed and made public in that period. The law does not specify any limits Congo (Kinshasa), Democratic Republic of the ......... The law does not specify any limits Central African Republic ......... The law does not specify any limits Congo (Brazzaville) ......... The law does not specify any limits Switzerland ......... The law does not specify any limits Côte d'Ivoire ......... The law does not specify any limits X Cook Islands ......... The law does not specify any limits Chile ......... The law does not specify any limits Cameroon ......... The law does not specify any limits Colombia ......... The law does not specify any limits Costa Rica ......... The law does not specify any limits Cuba ......... Cape Verde ......... The law does not specify any limits Cyprus The law does not specify any limits Czech Republic ......... The law does not specify any limits Germany ......... The law does not specify any limits Djibouti ......... The law does not specify any limits x Denmark ......... The law does not specify any limits Dominica ......... The law does not specify any limits Dominican Republic ......... The law does not specify any limits Algeria ......... not mentioned The law does not specify any limits Ecuador ......... The law does not specify any limits Estonia ......... The law does not specify any limits Egypt ......... The law does not specify any limits X Eritrea ......... The law does not specify any limits x Ethiopia ......... unspecified The law does not specify any limits Fiji ......... The law does not specify any limits Falkland Islands (Malvinas) ......... The law does not specify any limits Micronesia, Federated States of ......... The law does not specify any limits United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ......... The law does not specify any limits Grenada ......... The law does not specify any limits French Guiana ......... The law does not specify any limits Gambia ......... INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE The law does not specify any limits Guinea ......... The law does not specify any limits Guadeloupe ......... The law does not specify any limits Guatemala ......... The law does not specify any limits Guam ......... The law does not specify any limits Guinea-Bissau ......... The law does not specify any limits Guyana ......... The law does not specify any limits Hong Kong ......... The law does not specify any limits Honduras ......... The law does not specify any limits Croatia ......... The law does not specify any limits Hungary ......... The law does not specify any limits Indonesia ......... The law does not specify any limits Ireland ......... The law does not specify any limits India ......... The law does not specify any limits Iraq ......... The law does not specify any limits Iran, Islamic Republic of ......... The law does not specify any limits Iceland ......... The law does not specify any limits Italy Jamaica ......... The law does not specify any limits Jordan ......... NA The law does not specify any limits Japan ......... The law does not specify any limits Kenya ......... no limit The law does not specify any limits Cambodia ......... Kiribati The maximum amount that can be charged is not specified. Saint Kitts and Nevis The law does not specify any limits Korea, Republic of ......... The law does not specify any limits Cayman Islands ......... The law does not specify any limits Kazakhstan Lebanon ......... The law does not specify any limits Saint Lucia ......... The law does not specify any limits Sri Lanka ......... The law does not specify any limits Liberia ......... The law does not specify any limits yes Lesotho ......... Lithuania ......... The law does not specify any limits b: Luxembourg ......... The law does not specify any limits Latvia ......... The law does not specify any limits b: Morocco ......... NA The law does not specify any limits Moldova, Republic of ......... The law does not specify any limits b: Madagascar ......... The law does not specify any limits x Marshall Islands ......... The law does not specify any limits Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of ......... The law does not specify any limits X Mali ......... The law does not specify any limits X pour le moment Martinique ......... The law does not specify any limits Mauritania ......... The law does not specify any limits Malta ......... The law does not specify any limits Mauritius ......... The law does not specify any limits x Maldives ......... The law does not specify any limits Malawi ......... The law does not specify any limits Malaysia ......... The law does not specify any limits X Mozambique ......... The law does not specify any limits Namibia ......... The law does not specify any limits New Caledonia ......... The law does not specify any limits Niger ......... The law does not specify any limits X pour le moment Nigeria ......... The law does not specify any limits Nicaragua ......... The law does not specify any limits Netherlands ......... The law does not specify any limits Norway ......... The law does not specify any limits Nepal ......... The law does not specify any limits Niue ......... The law does not specify any limits New Zealand ......... The law does not specify any limits Panama ......... The law does not specify any limits Peru ......... The law does not specify any limits French Polynesia ......... The law does not specify any limits Papua New Guinea ......... The law does not specify any limits Philippines ......... The law does not specify any limits Pakistan ......... The law does not specify any limits Poland ......... Puerto Rico ......... Palestine ......... The law does not specify any limits X Palau ......... The law does not specify any limits Paraguay ......... The law does not specify any limits Réunion ......... The law does not specify any limits Romania ......... The law does not specify any limits b: Russian Federation ......... The law does not specify any limits X Rwanda ......... The law does not specify any limits Solomon Islands ......... The law does not specify any limits Sudan ......... not mentioned The law does not specify any limits Sweden ......... The law does not specify any limits Singapore ......... The law does not specify any limits Saint Helena ......... The law does not specify any limits Slovenia ......... The law does not specify any limits Slovakia ......... The law does not specify any limits x Sierra Leone ......... The law does not specify any limits X San Marino ......... The law does not specify any limits Senegal ......... The law does not specify any limits X pour le moment Somalia ......... The law does not specify any limits Sao Tome and Principe ......... The law does not specify any limits El Salvador ......... The law does not specify any limits Swaziland ......... The law does not specify any limits Chad ......... The law does not specify any limits Togo ......... The law does not specify any limits OUI Thailand ......... Tajikistan Timor-Leste ......... The law does not specify any limits Tunisia ......... NA The law does not specify any limits Turkey ......... The law does not specify any limits Trinidad and Tobago ......... The law does not specify any limits Tuvalu ......... The law does not specify any limits Taiwan ......... The law does not specify any limits Tanzania, United Republic of ......... The law does not specify any limits x Ukraine ......... not exceeding commercial advertising The law does not specify any limits Uganda ......... The law does not specify any limits x Uruguay ......... The law does not specify any limits Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ......... The law does not specify any limits Venezuela ......... The law does not specify any limits Vanuatu ......... The law does not specify any limits Wallis and Futuna ......... The law does not specify any limits Samoa ......... The law does not specify any limits Yemen ......... NA The law does not specify any limits Mayotte ......... The law does not specify any limits South Africa ......... Zambia ......... The law does not specify any limits Zimbabwe ......... The law does not specify any limits

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