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Electoral Act 1993

Loans - Disclosure of loans

214E: Nil return: parties

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"When a party has no loan information to share, they must tell us"

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If you are a party secretary, you must do something if you think there is no information to disclose under section 214C. You have to file a nil return of party loans under that section. This means you tell them you do not have any information to share about party loans.

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Disclosure of loans

214ENil return: parties

  1. If a party secretary considers that there is no relevant information to disclose under section 214C, the party secretary must file a nil return of party loans under that section.

Notes
  • Section 214E: inserted, on , by section 41 of the Electoral Amendment Act 2014 (2014 No 8).
  • Section 214E heading: replaced, on , by section 15(1) of the Electoral Amendment Act 2022 (2022 No 80).
  • Section 214E: amended, on , by section 15(2) of the Electoral Amendment Act 2022 (2022 No 80).