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2016
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration could be given to revising the existing blanket denial of the right to vote to those deprived of legal capacity to ensure proportionality of restrictions on the voting rights of persons with mental disabilities.
Recommendation # in final report:
10
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Slovakia
2019
EAM
Presidential
To ensure equal and fair campaign, relevant authorities could consider the possibilities of regulating campaign coverage also in the online media.
Recommendation # in final report:
16
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign
Secondary thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Media
Slovakia
2020
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
The procedures for the processing of postal ballots by the municipalities and the Ministry of Interior could be further detailed and the respective activities rendered more transparent. Consideration could be given to designating greater resources to municipalities to enable them to perform their duties effectively.
Recommendation # in final report:
8
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Election administration
Slovakia
2020
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
The extensive ban on the publication of opinion polls before elections could be reviewed to ensure conformity with the guarantees of freedom of expression and information.
Recommendation # in final report:
12
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Election campaign
Slovakia
2016
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
The PECs should be instructed to position the voting booths in a way that ensures the secrecy of the vote. The boxes for depositing unused ballot papers could be clearly distinguished and placed far apart from the ballot box.
Recommendation # in final report:
19
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Election Day
Slovakia
2016
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
In order to prevent possible circumvention of the expenditure ceiling, the authorities could consider introducing a ban on political party donations to third party transparent accounts.
Recommendation # in final report:
12
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Political Party and Campaign Finance
Slovakia
2016
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
The authorities could consider harmonizing the requirements for quarterly and annual donation reports.
Recommendation # in final report:
13
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Political Party and Campaign Finance
Slovakia
2023
Early election
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
The competencies and activities of the MoI and the SEC should be clearly defined and delineated in a way that permits the SEC to operate in an institutionally and functionally independent manner.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Slovakia
2023
Early election
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Restrictions on candidacy based on residency, criminal conviction, intellectual or psychosocial disabilities, and the impossibility to stand as independent candidates should be reviewed in line with OSCE commitments, international standards, and good electoral practice.
Recommendation # in final report:
2
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Candidate Registration
Slovakia
2023
Early election
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration could be given to vesting an independent body with campaign finance oversight responsibilities. This body should have the mandate and sufficient capacity to exercise effective control over the contestants’ income and expenditures, both during the campaign and after the election process is concluded.
Recommendation # in final report:
3
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Campaign Expenditure
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