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Transparent financing of political parties — #40 Prohibition to political parties to hold shareholder interest in companies

Political parties should not be shareholders or partners or members in any legal person registered in the Czech Republic or abroad.

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Update history

07/2016 current The existing Act on political parties as well as the proposal amending this Act, which is in the Upper Chamber of the Parliament, maintain the possibility of political parties to own or hold shareholding interests in legal persons so that non-transparent financing via this shareholding connection can take place. At least it is proposed for companies owned by political parties to have their financial accounts audited. Effectiveness
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 Progression
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08/2015 The existing Act on political parties nor the proposal amending this Act which is in the Lower Chamber of the Parliament maintains the possibility of political parties to own or hold shareholding interests in legal persons so that non-transparent financing via this shareholding connection can take place. At least it is proposed for companies owned by political parties to have its financial accounts audited. Effectiveness
25%
Progression
60%
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