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III SW 13/02 AI generated

Supreme Court dismissed election committee's appeal regarding transfer of funds to party fund exceeding campaign surplus.

Case Number III SW 13/02
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court dismissed the election committee's appeal against the Electoral Commission's rejection of its financial report. The court found that transferring funds to the party fund for purposes other than the campaign surplus constituted a violation of election finance regulations. Consequently, the court ruled that such transfers do not justify the rejection of the report under the relevant electoral ordinance.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 122 ust. 1 pkt 3 lit. a Ordynacji wyborczej; Art. 116 ust. 1 Ordynacji wyborczej: Transfer of election committee funds to the party fund is permissible only within the surplus of campaign funds over expenses, and unauthorized transfers do not justify the rejection of the financial report.

Keywords

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election finance regulations campaign surplus calculation fund transfer restrictions electoral ordinance sanctions financial report rejection party fund misuse election committee liability

Cited Legislation

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art. 122 ust. 1 pkt 3 lit. a Ordynacji wyborczej
art. 116 ust. 1 Ordynacji wyborczej
art. 110 ust. 1 Ordynacji wyborczej
art. 111 ust. 71 Ordynacji wyborczej
art. 111 ust. 1 Ordynacji wyborczej
art. 123 ust. 1 Ordynacji wyborczej
art. 123 ust. 5 Ordynacji wyborczej
ustawa z dnia 12 kwietnia 2001 r. - Ordynacja wyborcza do Sejmu Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej i do Senatu Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej

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