ELECTORAL ACT 1985 - SECT 130ZB
ELECTORAL ACT 1985 - SECT 130ZB
130ZB—Regulation of political expenditure by parties and candidates
endorsed by parties
(1) The agent of a
person to whom this Division applies that is a registered political party must
ensure that the party does not incur political expenditure for an election
that relates to the election of a candidate endorsed by the party in an
electoral district such that the applicable expenditure cap for the candidate
is exceeded.
(2) The agent of a
person to whom this Division applies who is a candidate endorsed by a
registered political party must ensure that the political expenditure of the
candidate for an election only relates to the election of the candidate to the
relevant electoral district.
(3) For the purposes
of this section, political expenditure "relates to the election of a candidate
in an electoral district if the expenditure relates to an electoral district
in a House of Assembly election and is for electoral matter that—
(a)
expressly mentions the name or displays the image of a candidate seeking to be
elected in the district or expressly mentions the name of the district; and
(b) is
communicated to electors in the district; and
(c) is
not mainly communicated to electors outside the district.