(29)It is appropriate to recall that this Directive applies only to contracting authorities of Member States. Consequently, political parties in general, not being contracting authorities, are not subject to its provisions. However, political parties in some Member States might fall within the notion of bodies governed by public law.
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New version applies from 01/01/2018.
230 provisions change.
Later versions: 01/01/2020, 01/01/2022, 01/01/2024, 01/01/2026.
Recital 29 changes in this version: compare with the current text.