Constitución en Inglés

73 Corte Constitucional de Colombia in accordance with the conditions and guarantees determined by law and with the authorization of the National Election Commission. Electoral campaigns for President of the Republic shall have access to a maximum of advertising space and institutional space on radio and television paid for by the State, for candidates of those parties, movements, and relevant citizen groups whose electoral bids comply with the requirements of seriousness stipulated by law. In the elections following the entry into force of this constitutional amendment, violations of campaign spending limits shall, if duly proved, be sanctioned with loss of mandate or public office. The law shall determine the other effects resulting from the violation of this provision. Parties, movements, and candidates shall publicly account for the amount, sources, and use of their funds. It is prohibited for political parties and movements and significant citizen groups to receive funding for electoral campaigns from foreign natural or legal persons. No type of private funding may have objectives that are antidemocratic or attack public order. The annual funding of political parties and movements with legal status shall rise, at a minimum, to 2.7 times the amount contributed in 2003, maintaining its value over time. The amount of campaign funding of political parties and movements with legal status shall be at least three times the amount contributed in 1999–2002 in per the peso’s value in 2003. PARAGRAPH