COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL ACT 1918 - SECT 302C Object of this Division
COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL ACT 1918 - SECT 302C
Object of this Division(1) The object of the Division is to secure and promote the actual and perceived integrity of the Australian electoral process by reducing the risk of foreign persons and entities exerting (or being perceived to exert) undue or improper influence in the outcomes of elections.
(2) This Division aims to achieve this object by restricting the
receipt and use of political donations made by foreign persons or entities
that do not have a legitimate connection to Australia.