31. What are the provisions on 'ear marking' direct public funding to political parties (how it should be used)?

Montenegro

Montenegro

Answer
  • Ongoing party activities
  • Intra-party institution
  • Research and policy initiatives
Source

Law on Financing Political Entities and Election Campaigns (2014, last amended 2019), Article 12

Comment

Costs of the regular operation of political entities shall be the costs arising from the performance of regular work, which includes: costs for the wages of the employees and costs for hiring experts and associates; taxes and contributions; administrative and office-related costs, including the costs of renting premises for work, overheads, costs of transportation, costs of organisation of meetings and events, costs of promotion of work and goals of political entities in-between elections, costs of international activities of political entities, costs of organising trainings for the members and activists of political entities, costs of public opinion polls, costs of procurement and maintenance of equipment, bank commissions and similar costs characterising the regular operation of political entities.

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