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Political Parties
- EnglishAll citizens shall have the right to form political parties by notification as regulated by Law. No political activity may be practiced and no political parties may be formed on the basis of religion or discrimination based on sex, or origin, or on sectarian basis or geographic location. No activity that is hostile to democratic principles, secretive, or of military or quasi-military nature may be practiced.
Political parties may not be dissolved except by virtue of a court judgment. (Art. 74) - Arabicللمواطنين حقّ تكوين الأحزاب السّياسية، بإخطار ينظّمه القانون. ولا يجوز مباشرة أى نشاط سياسى، أو قيام أحزاب سياسية على أساس دينى، أو بناء على التّفرقة بسبب الجنس أو الأصل أو على أساس طائفى أو جغرافى، أو ممارسة نشاط معاد لمبادئ الدّيمقراطية، أو سرّى، أو ذى طابع عسكرى أو شبه عسكرى.
ولا يجوز حل الأحزاب إلا بحكم قضائى. (المادّة 74)
Political Parties
- EnglishPolitical parties shall be prohibited from using names containing expressions that are directly related to any religious denominations or churches, and from using emblems that may be confused with national or religious symbols. (Art. 76)
- PortugueseÉ proibido o uso pelos partidos políticos de denominações que contenham expressões directamente relacionadas com quaisquer confissões religiosas ou igrejas ou a utilização de emblemas que se confundem com símbolos nacionais ou religiosos. (Art. 76)
Political Parties
- EnglishTo enhance multi-party democracy, national legislation must provide for the funding of political parties participating in national and provincial legislatures on an equitable and proportional basis. (Sec. 236)
Political Parties
- EnglishA political party shall :
(a) accept and practise a genuine and discipline-flourishing multi-party democratic system;
(b) abide by and respect this Constitution and the existing laws;
(c) form and register as a political party in accord with the law. (Sec. 405) - Burmeseနိုင်ငံရေးပါတီတစ်ရပ်သည် -
(က) စစ်မှန်၍ စည်းကမ်းပြည့်ဝသော ပါတီစုံဒီမိုကရေစီစနစ်ကို လက်ခံကျင့်သုံးရမည်၊
(ခ) ဤဖွဲ့စည်းပုံအခြေခံဥပဒေနှင့် တည်ဆဲဥပဒေများကို လေးစားလိုက်နာရမည်၊
(ဂ) နိုင်ငံရေးပါတီအဖြစ် ဥပဒေနှင့်အညီ ဖွဲ့စည်းမှတ်ပုံတင်ထားရမည်။ (ပုဒ်မ-၄၀၅)
Political Parties
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(2) The principles of good governance, which bind the State and all institutions and agencies of government at every level, include—
(a) a multi-party democratic political system;
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(d) respect for the rights of all political parties;
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Political Parties
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2. The State shall value the contribution of political parties for the organised expression of the popular will and for the democratic participation of the citizen in the governance of the country. (Sec. 7) - Tetum…
2. Estadu fó valór ba partidu polítiku sira-nia kontribuisaun atu povu hakatak-sai nia hakark rasik tuir organizasaun, no ba sidadaun nia partisipasaun demokrátiku iha hahalok ukun nian iha nasaun laran. (Art. 7) - Portuguese…
2. O Estado valoriza o contributo dos partidos políticos para a expressão organizada da vontade popular e para a participação democrática do cidadão na governação do país. (Art. 7)
Political Parties
- EnglishIn these elections, political organizations and alliances participating in the election of Assembly persons shall be entitled to submit candidacies.
Other political organizations are also entitled to submit candidacies, for which purpose they must show support based on a list of signatures accounting for one percent (1%) of the citizens on the corresponding voter registration list. To this end, the National Electoral Council shall provide the necessary forms.
The mum-persons candidacies shall be submitted in complete slates with principal candidates and their respective alternates. The slates shall be established in an egalitarian fashion with a sequence of woman, man or man, woman until the total number of candidates has been completed. (Transition System, Art. 4) - SpanishEn estas elecciones, las organizaciones políticas y alianzas que participaron en la elección de asambleístas podrán presentar candidaturas.
Podrán también hacerlo otras organizaciones políticas, para lo cual deberán presentar el uno por ciento (1%) de firmas de adhesión de los ciudadanos y ciudadanas del correspondiente registro electoral. Al efecto, el Consejo Nacional Electoral entregará los formularios necesarios.
Las candidaturas pluripersonales se presentarán en listas completas con candidatos principales y sus respectivos suplentes. Las listas se conformarán paritariamente con secuencia de mujer, hombre u hombre, mujer hasta completar el total de candidaturas. (Régimen De Transición, Art. 4)
Political Parties
- EnglishThe right to establish political parties shall be unrestricted.
The internal structure of political parties shall comply with fundamental constitutional democratic principles.
Political parties shall publicly disclose the sources of their finances and assets.
Political parties which, in their platforms or by violent action, intend to undermine the free democratic order or threaten the existence of the Republic of Croatia shall be deemed unconstitutional. The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Croatia shall decide on such unconstitutionality.
The status and financing of political parties shall be regulated by law. (Art. 6) - CroatianOsnivanje političkih stranaka je slobodno.
Unutarnje ustrojstvo političkih stranaka mora biti sukladno temeljnim ustavnim demokratskim načelima.
Stranke moraju javno polagati račun o porijeklu svojih sredstava i imovine.
Protuustavne su političke stranke koje svojim programom ili nasilnim djelovanjem smjeraju podrivanju slobodnoga demokratskog poretka ili ugrožavaju opstojnost Republike Hrvatske. O protuustavnosti odlučuje Ustavni sud Republike Hrvatske.
Zakonom se uređuje položaj i financiranje političkih stranaka. (Članak 6)
Political Parties
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The Supreme Electoral Council has the following attributions:
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12) To cancel the juridical personality of the Political Parties that do not obtain at least four percent of the total of valid votes in the elections of general authorities, and to cancel or suspend the same in the other cases that the law on the matter regulates.
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El Consejo Supremo Electoral tiene las siguientes atribuciones:
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12. Cancelar la personalidad jurídica de los Partidos Políticos que no obtengan al menos un cuatro por ciento del total de votos válidos en las elecciones de autoridades generales, y cancelar o suspender la misma en los otros casos que regula la ley de la materia.
... (Art. 173)
Political Parties
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2. Political parties exist in order to contribute to the organisation and expression of the will of the people, with respect for the principles of national independence, the unity of the state and political democracy. (Art. 10) - Portuguese…
2. Os partidos políticos concorrem para a organização e para a expressão da vontade popular, no respeito pelos princípios da independência nacional, da unidade do Estado e da democracia política. (Art. 10)