ELECTORAL ACT 1992 - SECT 217 Disclosure of gifts by non-party candidates

ELECTORAL ACT 1992 - SECT 217

    (1)     The reporting agent of a non-party candidate shall, within 60 days after the polling day in the election, give the commissioner a return.

Note 1     If a form is approved under s 340A (Approved forms) for a return, the form must be used.

Note 2     For how a return may be given, see Legislation Act 2001

, pt 19.5.

    (2)     A return shall specify the following matters in relation to the disclosure period for the election:

        (a)     the total amount of any gifts received by the non-party candidate grouping;

        (b)     the number of persons who made gifts to the non-party candidate grouping;

        (c)     the date each gift was received;

        (d)     the amount of each gift received;

        (e)     the defined details of each gift received.

    (3)     However, the reporting agent is not required to state the matters mentioned in subsection (2) (c) to (e) for a gift by a person if the amount of the gift and the total of all other gifts made to the non-party candidate grouping by the person is less than $1 000.