Political donations of money must be paid into State campaign account

In force

(1)

This section applies if a political donation of money is made to, or for the benefit of, a registered political party or candidate in an election.

(2)

A person who receives the donor statement that accompanies the political donation must ensure the donation is paid into the State campaign account of the party or candidate within 5 business days after receiving the donor statement.

Note—See section 250(1) for the requirement for a political donation to be accompanied by a donor statement.Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.

(3)

A person does not commit an offence against subsection (2) if the person has a reasonable excuse.

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219 Political donations of money must be paid into State campaign account