91Campaign accounts of registered parties

91 Campaign accounts of registered parties

(1)  A campaign account of a registered party is to be a separate account, with an authorised deposit-taking institution, that is denominated in Australian dollars.

(2)  The following may be paid into the campaign account of a registered party:

(a) political donations (including the proceeds of the investment or disposal of any political donation of property that is held as an asset of the account) made to the party, other than political donations, or the proceeds of political donations, paid into a federal campaign account;

(b) political donations, to the registered party, paid to the party agent in relation to the registered party;

(c) political donations paid, to the party agent in relation to the registered party, on behalf of Members or candidates;

(d) contributions by Members or candidates to finance the Members’ or candidates’ own election campaigns;

(e) payments made to the registered party under Part 11 at any time;

(f) money borrowed by the party at any time (other than money borrowed for a federal election);

(g) a bequest to the party;

(h) money belonging to the registered party immediately before the day on which this section commences;

(i) the proceeds of the investment, or disposal, of any other property belonging to the registered party on or before the day on which this section commences;

(j) the proceeds of an investment made, or disposal of property purchased, after the day on which this section commences, from money or proceeds of the kind referred to in paragraph (h) or (i) ;

(k) any other money of a kind that is prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this subsection.

(3)  The following may not be paid into the campaign account of a registered party:

(a) a party subscription, other than any amount that constitutes a political donation to the registered party;