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Article 36
 

(1) The electoral campaign through the services of audiovisual programmes, public and private, shall serve the general interests of the following:


a) the electorate – to receive accurate information, so that they may fullyaware exercise their right to vote;


b) the political parties, political alliances, electoral alliances, organisationsof citizens belonging to national minorities which participate in the elections and of the independent candidates – to make themselves known and to display their political platforms and programmes, and electoral offers;


c) the radio broadcasters – to exercise their rights and liabilities pertainin to the profession of journalist.


(2) The public and private radio broadcasters shall be bound to provide within the framework of audiovisual programmes services, the conduct of a just, balanced and fair campaign for all the political parties, political alliances, electoral alliances, organisations of citizens belonging to national minorities which participate in the elections, as well as for the independent candidates.