Table of Contents Foreword   4 Preamble   6 Fundamental Principles   8 Definition   9 Part 1: Freedom of Association   10 I. Legal Framework   10 II. Legal Personality   11 Formation Legal Personality of Associations Notification Regime Administrative Authority Responsible for Registering Associations III. Purposes and Activities   13 IV. Oversight   14 Oversight Bodies Oversight Powers Internal Governance Structures V. Financing   17 Acquisition of Funding Public Support Reporting VI. Federations and Cooperation   20 VII. Sanctions and Remedies   20 Part 2: Freedom of Assembly   23 I. Legal Framework   23 II. Notification Regime   24 III. Scope of Limitations   26 Expression Blanket Bans Proportionality Conditions IV. Protection   30 V. Sanctions and Remedies   31