12Disclosures required to be made

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—

(a) a party (whether or not a registered party),

(b) an elected member,

(c) a candidate,

(d) a group,

(e) an associated entity.

(2) Third-party campaigners Disclosure is required under this Part of—

(a) electoral expenditure incurred by a third-party campaigner in a capped State expenditure period or capped local government expenditure period, and

(b) political donations received by the third-party campaigner for the purposes of incurring that expenditure.

(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.

(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.

Note.

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.

s 12: Am 2026 No 6, Sch 2[3] [4].