General manager to keep register of political donation disclosures
328A General manager to keep register of political donation disclosures
The general manager is required to keep a register of copies of current declarations of disclosures of political donations lodged with the New South Wales Electoral Commission by or on behalf of councillors of the council concerned (including in their capacity as candidates for election as councillors).
For the purposes of this section, current declarations of disclosures of political donations are declarations lodged under Part 3 of the Electoral Funding Act 2018 in respect of the relevant disclosure period that includes the date of the last election (other than a by-election) and all subsequent relevant disclosure periods.
Note.
Part 3 of the Electoral Funding Act 2018 makes provision for disclosure by councillors and candidates for civic office (and parties registered in connection with local government elections) of political donations and electoral expenditure.
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