23. Is there a ban on political parties engaging in commercial activities?
Albania
Source:
Article 20, Law on Political Parties, 2020
ALB: Ndalohet krijimi i personave juridikë tregtarë e jotregtarë, që ushtrojnë veprimtari me qëllim fitimi, nga partitë politike apo nëpërmjet të tretëve. Partitë politike mund t’i përdorin pasuritë e mjediset e tyre për veprimtari ekonomiko shoqërore të karakterit të botimeve, shtypshkrimeve, shërbimeve apo dhënies me qera, sipas legjislacionit në fuqi.
https://kqz.gov.al/pdf/ligji-per-partite-politike-2020.pdf
ENG: The creation by political parties of commercial and non-commercial legal persons that exercise activity with the purpose of profit is prohibited. Political parties may use their property and premises for economic-social activity of the nature of publications, printing presses, services or leasing, according to the legislation in force.
https://legislationline.org/sites/default/files/documents/8d/Albania_law_political_parties_2000_am2017_en.pdf (updated until 2017)