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Record 1 2013-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
OBS

However, in the absence of these assurances, the UK [United-Kingdom] would abstain on the vote.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
CONT

Commet une infraction quiconque, pendant la période électorale, offre un pot-de-vin, directement ou indirectement, en vue d’inciter un électeur à voter ou à s’abstenir de voter ou à voter ou à s’abstenir de voter pour un candidat donné.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
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