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Electoral Act 2004
213CPayments into Territory campaign account
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213C Payments into Territory campaign account
(1) Subject to section 213A(2), the Regulations may prescribe matters
in relation to amounts that the agent of a registered party or
candidate must, or must not, pay into the Territory campaign
account.
(2) If a registered party keeps an account with an ADI for
Commonwealth electoral purposes, the reporting agent of the
registered party must ensure that no amount is paid or transferred
from that account into the Territory campaign account.
(3) A person does not commit an offence against this Part for a
contravention of this section (or the Regulations) if the person, on
becoming aware that an amount of money was paid into the
Territory campaign account in contravention of the relevant
provision, takes all reasonable steps to immediately withdraw the
amount from the account.
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