43. Are there limits on the amount that third parties can spend on election campaign activities?

Romania

Romania

Answer
Yes, spending limit exists
Source

Art. 17– "(1) If a party is associated, according to the lawful provisions, to an apolitical organization, the financial contribution of the latter to the respective form of association can not exceed during one financial year the value of 500 minimum gross base salaries at the country level, as of 1 January of the year in case. (2) The total financial contribution for forms of association with apolitical organizations can not exceed during one year the equivalent of 0.006% of the income stipulated in the state budget for the year in case."

Source: Article 17 (1) and (2), The Law no. 334/2006 on financing the activity of political parties and electoral campaigns, 2006 (as of January 20, 2017)

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