matter, or other means in the name of the political party or candidate, or in a manner that such a name may
be analogized, in order to let the constituents know the establishment or activities of such institution,
organization or facilities from 180 days before the election day (the time when the reason for holding the
election becomes final, in cases of a special election) to the election day: Provided, That the same shall not
apply to any notice and any advertisement aimed for raising funds under Article 15 of the Political Funds
Act. <Amended on Nov. 14, 1997; Mar. 12, 2004; Aug. 4, 2005; Oct. 2, 2012>
Article 89-2 Deleted. <Mar. 12, 2004>
Article 90 (Prohibition of Installing of Facilities)
(1) No one shall commit any of the following acts, except for those prescribed by this Act, in an effort to
influence an election from 180 days before the election day (in cases of a special election, the time when
the reason for holding such election becomes final) to the election day. In such cases, the use of the name
of a political party (including a preparatory committee for the formation of a new political party), the
name or photograph of a candidate (including any person who intends to be a candidate; hereafter in this
Article the same shall apply), or expressing contents which make it possible to analogize such a name
shall be deemed to be aimed at exerting an influence on the election:
1. Installing, displaying, posting or distributing any wreath, balloon, signboard, placard, advertising
balloon, advertising tower, other advertising material or facilities;
2. Wearing or distributing a label or other indicating materials;
3. Manufacturing or selling a symbol indicating candidate, such as a doll or mascot.
(2) No acts falling under any of the following subparagraphs shall be deemed to be aimed at exerting an
influence on the election, notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (1):
1. Ordinary political party activities under Article 37 (2) of the Political Parties Act during a period,
other than the election period;
2. Acts of courtesy, occupation or business, or ordinary political party activities, which are prescribed
by the National Election Commission Regulations.
Article 91 (Restriction on Use of Loudspeaker Systems and Motor Vehicles)
(1) No one shall use a loudspeaker system for an election campaign, except where it is used for a
campaign speech at an open place, a campaign speech, interview or debate at an interview place, or an
interview or debate meeting place, as prescribed by this Act. <Amended on Mar. 12, 2004>
(2) Deleted. <Mar. 12, 2004>
(3) No one shall carry out an election campaign, using a motor vehicle: Provided, That the same shall not
apply to cases where an election campaign is waged aboard any motor vehicle at the place of campaign
speech or interview provided for in Article 79, or where a motor vehicle is used by attaching thereon the
campaign posters, etc. under paragraph 79 (6) of the said Article. <Amended on Mar. 12, 2004; Aug. 4, 2005;
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