6. Is there a ban on donations from Trade Unions to candidates?

Belarus

Belarus

Answer
No
Source

Article 481. Electoral funds of candidates for the President of the Republic of Belarus, for deputies

"The candidates’ electoral funds may be formed from the following monetary funds: ... 3) voluntary donations of legal persons..."

Source: Article 481 (indent 6), Electoral Code of the Republic of Belarus, 2000 (Amended as of June 4, 2015)

Comment

The trade unions, as registered legal entities, can also donate to candidates.

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