17. If there is a limit on the amount a donor can contribute to a political party during an election, what is the limit?

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Answer
Regular limits apply: 10.000,00 KM (ten thousand convertible marks) in a calendar year for natural persons, | 15.000,00 KM (fifteen thousand convertible marks) in a calendar year for members of the party (including membership fees), | 50.000,00 KM (fifty thousand convertible marks) in a calendar year for legal entities
Source

"(1) Natural persons and legal entities may give contributions to political parties once or several times in a calendar year. (2) The contributions shall be paid to the transaction account of the political party’s headquarters. (3) The total amount of contributions made by a natural person to a political party shall not exceed the amount of 10.000,00 KM (ten thousand convertible marks) in a calendar year. (4) The total amount of contributions made by a legal entity to a political party shall not exceed the amount of 50.000,00 KM (fifty thousand convertible marks) in a calendar year. (5) The total amount paid to the political party by a member of the political party during one calendar year shall not exceed the amount of 15.000,00 KM (fifteen thousand convertible marks), membership fees included."

Source: Aricle 6, LAW ON POLITICAL PARTY FINANCING 2012 (with 2016 amendments)

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