(1) If the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau determines that, during the pre-election campaign period, a political party or an alliance of political parties has conducted pre-election campaign for a sum exceeding the admissible amount of pre-election expenditures laid down in the Law on Financing of Political Organisations (Parties) or an unrelated person has conducted campaign for a sum exceeding the amount of expenditures referred to in Section 5, Paragraph two of this Law, the head of the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau shall decide on the prohibition to further conduct pre-election campaign for a fee. (2) The Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau shall, without delay, publish information on the taking, revocation or amending of the decision referred to Paragraph one of this Section on its website. (3) The decision referred to in Paragraph one of this Section may be appealed to the District Administrative Court. Lodging of an application to the court does not suspend the operation of the decision. (4) The court shall examine the cases referred to in Paragraph three of this Section within three working days from the receipt of the application in accordance with the procedures laid down in the Administrative Procedure Law. The burden of proof shall lie with the participants of the administrative proceedings. If the law determines a time limit for the execution of any procedural step, however, the conditions referred to in this Paragraph would not be complied with if the relevant procedural step would be executed within the time limit laid down in the law, the judge (court) himself or herself shall determine a relevant time limit for the execution of the relevant procedural step. (5) A judgment of the District Administrative Court, which has been taken on the issues referred to in Paragraph one of this Section, shall be executed without delay. If the court passes an abbreviated judgment, it shall announce the judgment in the court hearing. (6) The Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau shall publish without delay information on the court judgment in accordance with the procedures laid down in Paragraph two of this Section.
§ Section 29Decision on the Prohibition to Further Conduct of Pre-election Campaigns
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