Electoral Regulation 2024
sec.12Period for giving returns by third parties for gifts made to candidates— Act , s 264
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sec.12 Period for giving returns by third parties for gifts made to candidates— Act , s 264
For section 264 (2) of the Act , the day prescribed for a return about a gift made by a third party is the seventh business day after the day the gift is made. For section 264 (5) of the Act , the day prescribed is— for the gift (the threshold gift ) that first causes the gifts made by the third party during the disclosure period for the election to total an amount or value that is equal to or more than the gift threshold amount, and for each gift made before the threshold gift is made—the seventh business day after the day the threshold gift is made; and for each subsequent gift—the seventh business day after the day the gift is made. (sec.12-ssec.1) For section 264 (2) of the Act , the day prescribed for a return about a gift made by a third party is the seventh business day after the day the gift is made. (sec.12-ssec.2) For section 264 (5) of the Act , the day prescribed is— for the gift (the threshold gift ) that first causes the gifts made by the third party during the disclosure period for the election to total an amount or value that is equal to or more than the gift threshold amount, and for each gift made before the threshold gift is made—the seventh business day after the day the threshold gift is made; and for each subsequent gift—the seventh business day after the day the gift is made.
- (a) for the gift (the threshold gift ) that first causes the gifts made by the third party during the disclosure period for the election to total an amount or value that is equal to or more than the gift threshold amount, and for each gift made before the threshold gift is made—the seventh business day after the day the threshold gift is made; and
- (b) for each subsequent gift—the seventh business day after the day the gift is made.