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2018
EAM
Presidential
Authorities could consider possible legislative measures that would facilitate a more balanced participation of women and men in political and public life and especially in decision-making.
Recommendation # in final report:
11
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of Women
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Candidate Registration
Cyprus
2018
EAM
Presidential
To enhance fair electoral competition, consideration could be given to amending the legal framework to further define campaign contributions, including in-kind, and the method of their valuation, setting reasonable limits on the amount, source and type of contribution.
Recommendation # in final report:
5
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Cyprus
2018
EAM
Presidential
The oversight and monitoring functions regarding campaign finance should be clarified and the level of enforcement enhanced so that oversight authorities have due competence and resources to detect violations and apply sanctions.
Recommendation # in final report:
6
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Cyprus
2018
EAM
Presidential
In a presidential election public campaign financing could be distributed according to objective, fair and non-discriminatory criteria.
Recommendation # in final report:
7
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Cyprus
2018
EAM
Presidential
To enhance the transparency of campaign finance, requiring the use of a dedicated bank account for campaign contributions and expenditures could be considered.
Recommendation # in final report:
12
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Cyprus
2018
EAM
Presidential
Public funding of a presidential election campaign should be provided according to objective, fair and non-discriminatory criteria. Campaign finance rules applicable to political parties that support presidential candidates should be clearly defined and incorporated into the legal framework.
Recommendation # in final report:
13
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Cyprus
2018
EAM
Presidential
Consideration could be given to shorten the deadlines for reporting on campaign financing and to extend reporting requirements to all prospective candidates who receive campaign contributions and incur campaign expenses irrespective of their candidate registration status.
Recommendation # in final report:
14
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Cyprus
2018
EAM
Presidential
A wider range of administrative sanctions could be considered for minor infractions of campaign finance rules to ensure that sanctions are proportional and enforceable.
Recommendation # in final report:
15
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Cyprus
2021
EET
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance the equality of opportunities and the transparency of campaign finance, consideration could be given to introducing a spending limit on campaign expenses for political parties and providing guidelines on the distinction between campaign and general party expenses.
Recommendation # in final report:
5
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Cyprus
2021
EET
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure the transparency and accountability of campaign finance, consideration could be given to introduce equal reporting requirements for candidates and political parties, and interim reporting prior to the elections. Clear and shorter reporting deadlines, guidelines and an enforcement mechanism should be in place.
Recommendation # in final report:
6
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
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