19Enforcement of Lobbyists Code and this Act

#### 19 Enforcement of Lobbyists Code and this Act 19 Enforcement of Lobbyists Code and this Act > > (1) The Electoral Commission has the function of enforcing compliance with the Lobbyists Code and the provisions of this Act (including any code of conduct or official rules referred to in section 12 (2)). > > > (2) For that purpose, the Electoral Commission may exercise any investigative or other functions the Electoral Commission has under the [Electoral Funding Act 2018](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2018-020) for the purpose of enforcing compliance with that Act. > > > (3) Accordingly, a reference in Part 9 of that Act to “this Act” is taken to be a reference to the Lobbyists Code and this Act. > > **s 19:** Ins 2014 No 30, Sch 3 \[7\]. Am 2018 No 20, Sch 3.6 \[6\] \[7\].