§ Section 7.⁴Spending of the State Budget Financing

(1) the political organisation (party) shall spend the State
budget financing for the provision of political and economic
activity thereof and is entitled to spend it for the following
target groups:
1) the maintenance of the office and employees of the
political organisation (party);
2) the provision of content for the operation of the political
organisation (party) (for example, for seminars, congresses,
conferences, research, surveys, events of youth organisations,
consultations);
3) the communication of the political organisation (party)
with the society, including for political campaigning.
(1¹) The Cabinet shall issue regulations
determining the types of target groups for spending the State
budget financing provided for in Paragraph one of this Section,
and also the permissible expenditures.
(1²) The political organisation (party) may spend
no more than 60 per cent of the State budget financing received
in the relevant year for each target group specified in Paragraph
one of this Section.
(2) Payments for the measures referred to in Paragraph one of
this Section shall be made, using non-cash payment settlements
from the account referred to in Section 7.², Paragraph
one of this Law.
(2¹) An alliance of political organisations
(parties) which has been granted the State budget financing may
grant it to a political organisation (party) within its
composition, transferring to a separate account opened by the
political organisation (party) with a credit institution
registered in Latvia if the political organisation (party) has
been in the composition of the alliance of political
organisations (parties) when standing in the last elections of
the Saeima.
(3) The political organisation (party) shall, once a year,
submit the documents supporting the spending of the State budget
financing to the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau in
accordance with the regulations issued by the Cabinet.
[10 June 2010; 29 November 2012; 14 November 2019]