Electoral Disclosure and Funding Act 2023
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42 Associated entities
(1) If a reportable political donation is, during an election campaign period in relation to an Assembly election, received, or made, by or on behalf of an associated entity, the official agent in relation to the associated entity is required to disclose the donation in a donation declaration that is lodged under section 49 within 7 days after the day on which the political donation is received or made.
(2) [Section 42 Subsection (2) substituted by No. 1 of 2025, s. 8, Applied:01 Jul 2025] If a reportable political donation –
(a) is, within a monthly period, received, or made, by or on behalf of an associated entity; and
(b) is not received, or made, within an election campaign period, in relation to an election, all or part of which is within that monthly period –
the official agent in relation to the associated entity is required to disclose the donation in a donation declaration that is lodged under section 49 within the monthly period after the monthly period in which the political donation was received or made.