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(a) deposited in an ACT election account; or

(b) used for electoral expenditure in relation to an ACT, federal, state or local government election.

Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units.

Clause 26

Proposed new section 216A (1) (e), except note

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Clause 26

Proposed new section 216A (6), definition of relevant period, paragraphs (b) and (c)

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(b) for a non-party candidate grouping or non-party prospective candidate grouping—the period—

(i) if the candidate was a candidate at an election the polling day for which was within 5 years before polling day for the election at which the candidate is a candidate—starting on the 31st day after the polling day for the last election at which the candidate was a candidate; and

(ii) in any other case—starting on the earlier of—

(A) the day when the candidate publicly announced that he or she would be a candidate in the election; and

(B) the day when the candidate was nominated as a candidate for the election in accordance with section 105; and

(iii) ending on the 30th day after polling day for the election.

Clause 57

Proposed new section 236 (2) and (3)

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(2) A person commits an offence if—

(a) the person is required to give the commissioner a return under this part; and

(b) the person gives the commissioner the return; and

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

(3) A person commits an offence if the person fails to keep records in accordance with section 239.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

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