#2009-1730Decree No. 2009-1730 of December 30, 2009, Increasing the Cap on Electoral Expenditures
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This decree increases the limit on electoral spending by a coefficient of 1.23 for specific elections outlined in Article L. 52-11 of the electoral code, excluding elections for members of the National Assembly and European Parliament. Additionally, it repeals a prior decree from 2007 that had previously set the spending limits. The execution of this decree is assigned to various ministers who are responsible for its implementation.
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Key Changes
- Increased electoral spending limit by a factor of 1.23 for applicable elections.
- Abrogation of the previous decree (n° 2007-140) concerning electoral spending limits.
- Delegation of enforcement responsibilities to specific government ministers.
Obligations
What this law requires
Publish this decree in the Journal officiel de la République française
Multiply the electoral spending cap by a coefficient of 1.23 for elections governed by Article L. 52-11 of the electoral code, excluding elections for National Assembly members and European Parliament representatives
Apply the new spending limits (1.23 coefficient multiplier) to all eligible elections under Article L. 52-11 of the electoral code
Cease application of Decree No. 2007-140 of February 1, 2007, which previously set electoral spending limits
The Minister of Interior, Overseas Territories and Local Authorities must execute this decree within their respective domain of responsibility