ELECTORAL ACT 1985 - SECT 130P
ELECTORAL ACT 1985 - SECT 130P
130P—General entitlement to funds
(1) Subject to this
Division, the amount of election funding payable for each eligible vote given
for—
(a) each
candidate in a House of Assembly election or Legislative Council election
endorsed by a registered political party at least 1 member of which—
(i)
in the case of a general election—was a member of
Parliament at the time of the dissolution of the Parliament in relation to the
election; or
(ii)
in any other case—is a member of Parliament; and
(b) each
candidate in a House of Assembly election or Legislative Council election
(other than a candidate of a kind referred to in paragraph (a))
who—
(i)
in the case of a general election—was a member of
Parliament at the time of the dissolution of the Parliament in relation to the
election; or
(ii)
in any other case—was a member of Parliament at the
time of the event that resulted in the vacancy that gave rise to the election;
and
(c) each
group in a Legislative Council election endorsed by a registered
political party at least 1 member of which—
(i)
in the case of a general election—was a member of
Parliament at the time of the dissolution of the Parliament in relation to the
election; or
(ii)
in any other case—is a member of Parliament,
is $3.00 (indexed).
(2) Subject to this
Division, the amount of election funding payable for each eligible vote given
for each candidate in a House of Assembly election or each candidate or group
in a Legislative Council election (other than a candidate or group of a kind
referred to in subsection (1)) is as follows:
(a) for
each eligible vote given to the candidate or group that falls within the range
of 0% to 10% of the total primary vote—$3.50 (indexed);
(b) for
each eligible vote given to the candidate or group that falls within the range
of 10.01% to 100% of the total primary vote—$3.00 (indexed).