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2016
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration could be given to amending the law in order to provide for proportionate, effective, and dissuasive campaign finance related sanctions that apply to all electoral contestants.
Recommendation # in final report:
4
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:
2020
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Lithuania
2016
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration could be given to further defining the term ‘third parties’ for campaign finance purposes and extending regulations to these groups, including donations, expenditure limits, and reporting requirements.
Recommendation # in final report:
15
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Lithuania
2019
EAM
Presidential
To enhance transparency, consideration could be given to introducing interim reporting requirements that would be made public in a timely manner, prior to elections.
Recommendation # in final report:
6
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Lithuania
2019
EAM
Presidential
To ensure legal certainty, the law should clearly prescribe whether collection of signatures is prohibited during campaign silence periods, in case of overlapping election contests.
Recommendation # in final report:
13
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Candidate Registration
Lithuania
2019
EAM
Presidential
Consideration could be given to reviewing the threshold for donors to declare incomes and property for small donations.
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:
2020
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Lithuania
2019
EAM
Presidential
Consideration could be given to extending campaign finance regulations to third parties.
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:
2020
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Lithuania
2019
EAM
Presidential
To promote compliance with campaign finance regulations, the law could be revised to provide proportionate and dissuasive sanctions for violations.
Recommendation # in final report:
16
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Lithuania
2020
EET
Parliamentary
elections
To facilitate political participation and increase grassroots funding of political parties and election campaigns, consideration could be given to raising the threshold of donations that trigger declaration of income by the donor and to reviewing the requirement for property declaration.
Recommendation # in final report:
13
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Lithuania
2020
EET
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance the transparency and accountability of campaign financing, consideration could be given to regulating campaigning by third parties, irrespective of whether they campaign for or against specific candidates or on political issues more broadly during the campaign period.
Recommendation # in final report:
14
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Lithuania
2016
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Restrictions on candidate rights for people with dual citizenship should be removed. Consideration could be given to reviewing the purpose and format of including information on prior criminal convictions on voter information materials.
Recommendation # in final report:
3
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Candidate Registration
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