Name of the Act/s

Bundesgesetz, mit dem das Bundesgesetz über die Finanzierung politischer Parteien (Parteiengesetz 2012 - PartG) geändert wird

BGBl I Nr. 55/2019

Date

8^th of July 2019

Type of Act

Federal Law

Enacted by

National Council, Federal Council

Reference to the Constitution (FCL) (art.)

Art. 1 FCL ; Art.26 FCL

Subject area

Financing of political parties

If the act implements a source of EU Law: cite the relevant EU legal source

Comment

Modifies the rules for the financing of political parties. The law introduces a yearly maximum of 750.000 € of donations per party and a limit of 7.500 € per person or company, fixes a limit of 7 millions € for   the costs of elections campaigns at national level and introduces a public funding bonus for political parties whose Parliamentary group counts more than 40% women.

Secondary sources/ doctrinal works (if any)

Available Text

https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/eli/bgbl/I/2019/55/20190708

Date of entry into force

9^th of July 2019