23. Is there a ban on political parties engaging in commercial activities?

Article 23. Entrepreneurial activity of political parties, unions

"Political parties, unions have no right to act as founders of commercial organization, except for the cases provided for in indent four of part one of Article 21 of this Law, and to be engaged in entrepreneurial activity, with the exception of production and sale of public and political literature, other propagandist and promotion materials, souvenirs with own symbols."

Source: Article 23, The Law of the Republic of Belarus on Political Parties, 1994 (Amended as of June 4, 2015)