11. Is there a ban on donations from corporations with partial government ownership to political parties?

Philippines

Philippines

Answer
Yes
Source

Sec 4 (c) (d) (e) (page 3) ?No contribution for purposes of partisan political activity shall be made, directly or indirectly by any of the following:c. Natural and juridicial persons who hold contracts or subcontracts to supply, the government or any of list its divisions, subdivisions or instrumetalities, with goods or services or to perform construction or other works;d. Natural and juridicial persons who have been granted franchises, incentives, exemptions, allocations, or similar privileges or concessions by the government or any of its divisions, subdivisions, or instrumentalities, including government-owned or controlled coorporations;e. Natural and juridicial persons who, within one year prior to the date of the elections, have been granted loans or other accomodations in excess of P100,000.00 by the government or any of its divisions, subdivisions, or instrumentalities, including government-owned or controlled coorporations;? (Source: Republic of the Philippines. Commission On Elections. Manila. Resolution No. 8944.)

Batas Pambansa Bilang 881 Omnibus Election Code Of The Philippines, December 3, 1985, Sec 95 (c) (d) (e) (page 30) ?(c) Natural and juridical persons who hold contracts or sub-contracts to supply thegovernment or any of its divisions, subdivisions or instrumentalities, with goods orservices or to perform construction or other works;(d) Natural and juridical persons who have been granted franchises, incentives,exemptions, allocations or similar privileges or concessions by the government or any ofits divisions, subdivisions or instrumentalities, including government-owned or controlledcorporations;(e) Natural and juridical persons who, within one year prior to the date of the election,have been granted loans or other accommodations in excess of P100,000 by thegovernment or any of its divisions, subdivisions or instrumentalities includinggovernment-owned or controlled corporations;' (Source: Omnibus Election Code of the Philippines, 1985)

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