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#### 12 Disclosures required to be made
12 Disclosures required to be made
(cf section 88 EFED Act)
> > (1) Parties, elected members, candidates, groups and associated entities Disclosure is required under this Part of political donations received or made, and electoral expenditure incurred, by or on behalf of the following—
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> > > (a) a party (whether or not a registered party),
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> > > (b) an elected member,
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> > > (c) a candidate,
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> > > (d) a group,
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> > > (e) an associated entity.
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> > (2) Third-party campaigners Disclosure is required under this Part of—
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> > > (a) electoral expenditure incurred by a third-party campaigner in a capped State expenditure period or capped local government expenditure period, and
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> > > (b) political donations received by the third-party campaigner for the purposes of incurring that expenditure.
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> > (3) Major political donors Disclosure is required under this Part of reportable political donations made by a major political donor who has, during the relevant disclosure period, made a reportable political donation.
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> > (4) Disclosure is required even if the entity or person has ceased to be a party, elected member, candidate, registered third-party campaigner, group or associated entity (as the case requires) at the time the disclosure is required to be made, so long as the entity or person was a party, elected member, candidate, registered third-party campaigner, group or associated entity at any time during the relevant disclosure period.
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> Note.
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> See section 9(2) for extension of disclosure and other requirements to individuals who, and groups of individuals that, accept donations before they nominate or register as candidates or groups.
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> **s 12:** Am 2026 No 6, Sch 2\[3\] \[4\].