4. Is there a ban on corporate donations to candidates?
Tajikistan
Article 9. Financing of elections
The electoral fund of a candidate for deputy and political party is formed by:
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- Charitable funds of individuals and legal entities.
(Constitutional Law of the Republic of Tajikistan, On Elections to the Majlisi Oli of the Republic of Tajikistan, 1999, available at http://base.mmk.tj/view_sanadhoview.php?showdetail=&sanadID=6 accessed January 2018).
Article 5. Material support for the election of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan
State bodies, enterprises, institutions, organizations present premises and equipment necessary for the preparation and conduct of elections to the electoral commissions for free. Premises and equipment of non-state enterprises and organizations are used for the work of election commissions on the basis of rent at the expense of the republican budget.
(Constitutional law of the Republic of Tajikistan on Election of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, 1994, available at http://base.mmk.tj/view_sanadhoview.php?showdetail=&sanadID=7 accessed January 2018).