translated from Spanish: Servel will ask Democratic Revolution for detail of input from its parliamentarians

The Electoral Service announced that it will monitor the contributions received by Democratic Revolution by its parliamentarians,Various reactions has generated the complaint of Deputy Renato Garín (former DR), which revealed that the party’s lawmakers “do not donate half of their salaries”, but are money that is transferred to a common fund for campaign finance. In response, the Electoral Service confirmed that it will monitor the money that is received by RD from its MPs. And in this sense, as assigned by El Mercurio, the director of the agency, Raúl García, argued that the party will be “asked for the detail and support of the revenue account, in order to monitor compliance with the obligation set out in article 39 of Law 18.603 on Political Parties”. In short, as regards “the maximum annual contribution for affiliates and unaffiliated, together with the respective issuance, accounting, integrity and veracity of the receipts of contributions of 2019”. “The Servel officiated the RD party to report on the 2019 contributions of the party’s deputies, to review compliance with the established legal limits,” Garcia added, also the Servel will officiate Giorgio Jackson, so that he can “clarify the amounts of his contributions to the RD party.” The same parliamentarian had assured Cooperativa that this is a “misrepresentation” and that “this is something that since 2014 I have put, not only on my website explicitly, but I have said it more than 14 times in interviews”.

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