Subsection 4: Criminal penalties (R)

Any public or municipal official who distributes ballot papers or documents from elected representatives, political parties or political groupings entitled to take part in the campaign is liable to a fifth-class fine.

It is punishable by a fine of 750 euros per contravention for a printer to print a poster with a propaganda purpose or character that includes a combination of three colours: blue, white and red.

Anyone who enters the polling station with a visible weapon will be liable to the fine laid down for fourth-class offences. .