24. Is there a ban on political parties taking loans in relation to election campaigns?

Korea, Republic of

Korea, Republic of

Answer
No
Source

"(1) Every person in charge of accounting shall keep an accounting book and enter therein matters concerning the revenue and the expenditure of political funds under the conditions as prescribed in each of the following subparagraphs. In such cases, the accounting of subsidies, political funds other than subsidies, election expenses and political funds other than election expenses shall be separately performed by opening separate accounts for each.
Article 37, Political Funds Act, 2023"

Comment

Political parties can take loans.

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