sec.127BPayment of amount of electoral expenditure by credit card prohibited

### sec.127B Payment of amount of electoral expenditure by credit card prohibited A person to whom section 126 (8) , 127 (8) , 127AA (7) or 127AB (7) applies must not— use a credit card to pay any of the following amounts— an amount of electoral expenditure incurred by, or with the authority of, a candidate, group of candidates, registered political party or relevant third party; for a person to whom section 126 (8) or 127 (8) applies—any other amount for the conduct of an election campaign incurred by, or with the authority of, a candidate or group of candidates; or pay an amount out of the dedicated account of a candidate, group of candidates, registered political party or relevant third party to pay a charge incurred using a credit card. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. For subsection (1) (b) , it does not matter whether or not the charge incurred was for an amount of electoral expenditure incurred by, or with the authority of, a candidate, group of candidates, registered political party or relevant third party. This section does not limit section 126 , 127 , 127AA , 127AB or 127A . s 127B ins 2019 No. 30 s 188 sub 2023 No. 8 s 46 amd 2023 No. 30 s 113C (sec.127B-ssec.1) A person to whom section 126 (8) , 127 (8) , 127AA (7) or 127AB (7) applies must not— use a credit card to pay any of the following amounts— an amount of electoral expenditure incurred by, or with the authority of, a candidate, group of candidates, registered political party or relevant third party; for a person to whom section 126 (8) or 127 (8) applies—any other amount for the conduct of an election campaign incurred by, or with the authority of, a candidate or group of candidates; or pay an amount out of the dedicated account of a candidate, group of candidates, registered political party or relevant third party to pay a charge incurred using a credit card. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. (sec.127B-ssec.2) For subsection (1) (b) , it does not matter whether or not the charge incurred was for an amount of electoral expenditure incurred by, or with the authority of, a candidate, group of candidates, registered political party or relevant third party. (sec.127B-ssec.3) This section does not limit section 126 , 127 , 127AA , 127AB or 127A . - (a) use a credit card to pay any of the following amounts— (i) an amount of electoral expenditure incurred by, or with the authority of, a candidate, group of candidates, registered political party or relevant third party; (ii) for a person to whom section 126 (8) or 127 (8) applies—any other amount for the conduct of an election campaign incurred by, or with the authority of, a candidate or group of candidates; or - (i) an amount of electoral expenditure incurred by, or with the authority of, a candidate, group of candidates, registered political party or relevant third party; - (ii) for a person to whom section 126 (8) or 127 (8) applies—any other amount for the conduct of an election campaign incurred by, or with the authority of, a candidate or group of candidates; or - (b) pay an amount out of the dedicated account of a candidate, group of candidates, registered political party or relevant third party to pay a charge incurred using a credit card. - (i) an amount of electoral expenditure incurred by, or with the authority of, a candidate, group of candidates, registered political party or relevant third party; - (ii) for a person to whom section 126 (8) or 127 (8) applies—any other amount for the conduct of an election campaign incurred by, or with the authority of, a candidate or group of candidates; or