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Electoral Act 2004
196AAdvice about obligations to make returns – candidates
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196A Advice about obligations to make returns – candidates
(1) If a candidate receives in a financial year a gift of $1 500 or more
from a person, or gifts totalling $1 500 or more from the same
person, the candidate, by written notice, must tell the person about
the requirements of section 193 before 1 August following the end
of that financial year.
gift, see section 194(8).