Parties not allowed to offer food and drink voters

05.11.2012 18:43

Prime Minister Victor Ponta said on Monday that the government will regulate Tuesday by Emergency Ordinance objects that can be offered in the campaign and those whose offering is prohibited by showing him the value of promotional items The election may not exceed ten lei .

My proposal that the Prime Minister is to regulate the legal tomorrow (Tuesday, No) by Emergency Ordinance that established BEC elsewhere, namely that they are in campaign offering of prohibited goods, money, food, spirits, soft drinks.'s permitted providing strict list items - pens, lighters, posters, caps, with a requirement to be labeled with the name of the candidate or political party, "Ponta said, according to AFP .

The prime minister said that according to legal regulation, will be offered voters objects of the same type, ie objects of election printed, but whose value does not exceed 10 lei.

"So things are clearly regulated - what is prohibited, what is allowed, the rules apply to all competititorii. We have legally regulated, with criminal sanctions obviously the normal campaign mode and prevent attempts to purchase votes or as was the referendum, to prevent people from coming to a vote, "said Tip.

He noted that Tuesday's meeting of the Government, will be approved this Ordinance, considering that campaign begins Friday.
Ponta said that GEO will take BEC text of 2008 on this subject.