58. What sanctions are provided for political finance infractions?

Japan

Japan

Answer
  • Fines
  • Prison
Source

Article 23 "Political Parties which received donations or make a spending in a violation of a law face a penalty of up to 5 years imprisonment or a fine of up to 1 million yen."

(Source: Political Funds Control Act, 1948 (as amended by Act No. 69 of 2014))

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