POLITICAL BROADCASTS AND POLITICAL DISCLOSURES ACT 1991 No. 203, 1991 - SECT 15 Expenditure incurred for political purposes

POLITICAL BROADCASTS AND POLITICAL DISCLOSURES ACT 1991 No. 203, 1991 - SECT 15

15. (1) Section 305 of the Principal Act is amended:
(a) by omitting from subsection (1) "in relation to the election" (wherever
occurring);

   (b)  by inserting after subsection (2) the following subsection:

"(2A) For the purposes of this section, a person is taken to have incurred
expenditure for a political purpose if, during the disclosure period in
relation to an election, the person incurs the expenditure in relation to that
election or any other election.";

   (c)  by omitting from paragraph (3) (a) "in relation to an election";

   (d)  by omitting from subparagraph (3) (a) (ii) and (iv) "the election" and
        substituting "an election".

(2) If section 305 of the Principal Act did not apply to a gift made or to
expenditure incurred before the commencement of this section, that section, as
amended by subsection (1), does not apply to the gift or expenditure after
that commencement.