58. What sanctions are provided for political finance infractions?

Angola

Angola

Answer
  • Fines
  • Other
  • Suspension of public funding
Source

Lei do Financiamento Politico, 2012

Comment

Articles 11-13 of the Lei do Financiamento Politico states that 'Political Parties that lack the public accountability established in the Article 7 of the Lei, will be sanctioned with the loss of the tax exemptions and the suspension of public funding, until the due accountability is made;  a fine equal to twice the amount received will be third party, the Political Party or a coalition of infringe the provisions of article 6 of this law, without prejudice to paragraphs and (e) of Article 33 of the Political Parties Act;  the penalty provided for in the preceding paragraph shall be increased by the suspension of exemptions taxation and public funding up to competition of the value unduly got that;  and Political Parties that use goods covered by the benefits and exemptions Article 8 for purposes other than party service shall be penalized with the loss of tax exemptions and public funding value unduly perceived, without prejudice to the other penalties provided by law.'

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