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Part I PRELIMINARY

Part II DONATIONS TO POLITICAL ASSOCIATIONS

Division 1 — Restrictions on donations

Division 2 — Reporting of donations by political associations

Part III DONATIONS TO CANDIDATES

Division 1 — Restrictions on donations

Division 2 — Declarations and donation reports

Part IV Obligations OF CERTAIN DONORS

Part V OFFENCES

Part VI MISCELLANEOUS

THE SCHEDULE Details to be Given in Donation Reports

Legislative History

Comparative Table

 
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On 19/06/2013, you requested for the version in force on 19/06/2013 incorporating all amendments published on or before 19/06/2013. The closest version currently available is that of 02/01/2011.
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Division 2 — Reporting of donations by political associations
Annual donation report
12.
—(1)  Subject to the provisions of this Act, the responsible officers of every political association shall, within 31 days after the close of each financial year of the association, prepare and send to the Registrar a donation report under this section in respect of every recordable donation referred to in subsections (2) and (3), giving all such details in respect of each donor thereof as are required by the Schedule to be given in respect of a donor of a recordable donation.
(2)  Every donation from a permissible donor to a political association which is received by the political association during its financial year and accepted by the political association must be recorded in a donation report under this section for that financial year —
(a)
if it is a single donation of not less than $10,000, or such other prescribed sum; or
(b)
if, when it is added to any other donation from the same permissible donor, the aggregate amount of the donations is not less than $10,000, or such other prescribed sum.
(3)  If during any financial year no donations have been received by the political association which, by virtue of the provisions of this section, are required to be recorded in a donation report for that financial year, the donation report shall contain a statement to that effect.
(4)  Every donation report of a political association under this section shall be in the prescribed form and signed by all the responsible officers of the political association.
Submission of accompanying declarations
13.  Every donation report under section 12 shall, when sent to the Registrar, be accompanied by a declaration in the prescribed form made by the responsible officers of the political association which states that, to the best of their knowledge and belief —
(a)
all donations recorded in the donation report as having been accepted by the political association are from permissible donors; and
(b)
during the financial year to which the donation report relates —
(i)
no other donations required by this section to be recorded in the donation report have been accepted by the political association;
(ii)
no anonymous donation in excess of the amount permitted under section 8(2) has been accepted by the political association; and
(iii)
no other donation from any person or body other than a permissible donor has been so accepted by the political association.