Results of Public Comment on Draft Amendments to Enforcement Orders
Overview
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications invited comments from August 26 to September 24, 2026, on draft partial amendments to the Enforcement Order of the Political Funds Control Act and the Enforcement Order of the Political Party Subsidies Act, among other matters, and received 40 comments. The ministry’s views on the comments are provided in an attached document. In light of the results of the public comment process, the orders and related measures were promulgated on October 30, 2026, and will take effect on January 1, 2027. The amendments address system modifications and other matters associated with the partial entry into force of a law partially amending the Political Funds Control Act. They also establish provisions concerning the provision of copies of, and access to, financial reports and other documents when they are in electronic form.
Key points
- The public comment process received 40 comments.
- The amended orders will take effect on January 1, 2027.
- The amended orders were promulgated on October 30, 2026.
Overview
The amendments address system modifications and other matters associated with the partial entry into force, scheduled for January 2027, of a law partially amending the Political Funds Control Act. The law is Act No. 64 of 2024.
Details
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications solicited comments from August 26, 2026, through September 24, 2026, on draft partial amendments to the Enforcement Order of the Political Funds Control Act and the Enforcement Order of the Political Party Subsidies Act, among other matters, and received 40 comments. The ministry’s views on the comments are set out in an attached document.
The amendments establish provisions addressing the provision of copies of, and access to, financial reports and other documents when they are in electronic form, among other necessary changes. In light of the public comment results, the orders and related measures have been promulgated and will take effect on January 1, 2027.