Div 2BState campaign accounts

Division 2B — State campaign accounts 175LL. Terms used 306 175LM. State campaign accounts to be kept for electoral expenditure 307 175LN. Notifying Electoral Commissioner about State campaign accounts 308 175LO. Money in State campaign accounts 309 175LP. Electoral expenditure to be paid out of State campaign accounts 311 175LQ. Lodging annual returns in relation to State campaign accounts 312 175LR. Candidates to pay amounts out of State campaign accounts after candidate terminating events 313 175LS. Members to pay amounts out of State campaign accounts after member terminating events 314 175LT. Groups to pay amounts out of State campaign accounts after group terminating events 315 175LU. Political parties to pay amounts out of State campaign accounts after party terminating events 316 175LV. Third‑party campaigners to pay amounts out of State campaign accounts after campaigner terminating events 317 Division 3 — Disclosure of political contributions and other income 175M. Relevant details of political contributions 318 175MA. Disclosure of political contributions that are, or that are in combination, more than specified amount 320 175MC. Publication of information in notices on Commission website 321 175N. Political parties to lodge annual return of political contributions and other income 322 175NA. Associated entities to lodge annual return of political contributions and other income 323 175O. Candidates to lodge return of gifts received during disclosure period 324 175P. Groups to lodge return of gifts received during disclosure period 325 175Q. Third‑party campaigners to lodge return of gifts received during disclosure period 326 175R. Political contributions not to be accepted unless identity known, or believed to be known 329 175S. Reporting of political contributions under certain provisions required even if no details are required to be included in return 333 Division 3A — Prohibition on receiving foreign contributions 175SAA. Terms used 334 175SAB. Particular political entities not to accept foreign contributions 338 175SAC. Third‑party campaigners not to receive foreign contributions 340 175SAD. Recovery of foreign contribution 341 175SAE. False affirmation or information about being foreign donor 342 175SAF. Offence to enter scheme to receive foreign contribution not permitted under Division 342 Division 4 — Disclosure of electoral expenditure 175SAG. Term used: expenditure disclosure period 343 175SA. Return required for political party’s electoral expenditure 343 175SB. Return required for candidate’s electoral expenditure 344 175SC. Return required for group’s electoral expenditure 344 175SD. Return required for third‑party campaigner’s electoral expenditure 345 175SE. Reporting of expenditure under certain provisions required even if no details are required to be included in return 345 175SF. Two or more elections on one day, one return may be lodged in case of 345 Division 4A — Caps on electoral expenditure in relation to elections Subdivision 1 — Preliminary 175SG. Terms used 346 175SH. When incurring electoral expenditure is permitted in relation to election 347 175SI. Certain electoral expenditure taken to be incurred by or with authority of political party or group 348 Subdivision 2 — Expenditure caps for particular elections 175SJ. Expenditure caps for conjoint elections 349 175SK. Expenditure caps for Council elections not part of conjoint elections 351 175SL. Expenditure caps for elections in districts not part of conjoint elections 354 Subdivision 3 — Additional expenditure caps for political parties and third‑party campaigners 175SM. Expenditure caps for electoral expenditure on particular district 356 175SN. Expenditure cap in relation to candidates for Legislative Council 358 Subdivision 4 — Miscellaneous 175SO. Recovery of electoral expenditure not permitted to be incurred under Division 359 175SP. Offence to incur electoral expenditure not permitted under Division 361 175SQ. Offence to enter scheme to incur electoral expenditure not permitted under Division 364 Division 4B — Registration of third‑party campaigners 175SR. Particular third‑party campaigners to be registered 364 175SS. Third‑party campaigners register 365 175ST. Application to be registered 366 175SU. Decision and registration 367 175SV. Updating details on third‑party campaigners register 369 175SW. Cancelling registration 369 Division 5 — Miscellaneous 175T. Terms used 370 175U. Offences 371 175V. Payments due to State, recovery of 373 175W. Investigative powers for this Part 373 175X. Lodging incomplete disclosure documents 377 175Y. Extension of time to lodge annual return 379 175Z. Verifying information in disclosure documents 379 175ZA. Non‑compliance with Part does not affect election 379 175ZB. Amending disclosure documents and claims 380 175ZC. Public availability of documents under this Part 382 175ZD. Unincorporated party, proceedings against 383 175ZE. Public agencies to report on certain expenditure 384 175ZF. Regulations for this Part 385 175ZG. Annual report by Electoral Commissioner 386 Part VII — Electoral offences 179. Purpose of this Part 387 180. Term used: breach or neglect of official duty 387 181. Offence of bribery 387 182. Term used: bribery 388 183. Offence of undue influence 389 184. Term used: undue influence 390 185. Exception to what is bribery or undue influence 390 186. Disqualification for bribery or undue influence 390 187. Illegal practices defined 391 187A. Intentionally rendering person unable to vote etc. 392 187B. Electoral advertisement on internet, when publishing is an illegal practice 393 188. Offences and penalties for illegal practices 393 189. Gift etc. by candidate to club etc., offence in some cases 394 190. Electoral offences and punishments 394 191. False statement in electoral paper 397 191A. Misleading or deceptive publication 397 191B. Prohibition on distributing or publishing unregistered how‑to‑vote cards 399 191C. Registered how‑to‑vote cards with errors not to be published or distributed 399 191D. Presiding officer may inspect and confiscate documents in relation to how‑to‑vote cards 400 192. Prohibited acts in or near particular places to vote 400 192A. Loud speakers etc., use of during polling hours 401 193. Person not to conduct petitions, polls or surveys at polling places and mobile voting places or in voting areas 402 194. Failure to transmit claim for enrolment 402 195. Electoral Commissioner may require information for particular purposes 402 196. Employer to allow employee leave of absence to vote 403 197. Removing misbehaving persons from places to vote 404 198. Re‑entering places to vote after being removed 404 199. Incurring unauthorised electoral expense on behalf of a candidate 404 199A. Interfering with political liberty 404 200. Illegal practice committed indirectly etc., liability for 405 201. Attempt to commit offence 405 202. Evidentiary provision 405 205. Summary offences and time limit for prosecutions 406 206. *The Criminal Code* Ch. XIV not to apply to parliamentary elections 406 Part VIII — Miscellaneous 206A. Persons who lack capacity to vote 407 206B. Revoking lack of capacity notice 408 207. Who may witness signatures and take declarations 409 208. Service of notices 410 209. Electoral papers sent by post, deemed service of 410 210. Electronic communication of electoral matter permitted 410 211A. Certain documents may be transmitted electronically 411 211. Person unable to write may make mark 411 212. Forms, compliance requirements 412 213. Regulations generally 412 213A. Regulations affecting certain candidates 413