Western Australian Current Acts

ELECTORAL ACT 1907 - SECT 175LL

175LL .         Terms used

                In this Division —

        authorised deposit-taking institution has the meaning given in the Banking Act 1959 (Commonwealth) section 5(1);

        eligible SCA nominee , in relation to a political entity, means —

            (a)         for an endorsed candidate — the political party that endorsed the candidate; or

            (b)         for a candidate included in a group — the group; or

            (c)         for an elected member —

                  (i)         if the elected member is a member of a political party — the political party; or

                  (ii)         if the member is a member of a group — the group;

                or

            (d)         for an associated entity — a political party, or the party group of a political party, to which the associated entity relates;

        group terminating event has the meaning given in section 175LT(1)(a);

        participation day , in relation to a political entity, means the day on which —

            (a)         if the political entity is a political party — the party becomes a registered political party; or

            (b)         if the political entity is a group — the group becomes constituted for an election; or

            (c)         if the political entity is a candidate — the candidate becomes nominated in relation to an election; or

            (d)         if the political entity is a third-party campaigner or associated entity — the third-party campaigner or associated entity incurs electoral expenditure in relation to an election;

        State campaign account , in relation to a political entity, means an account for the purposes of money being paid into, and out of, the account for the political entity’s electoral expenditure in relation to an election.

        [Section 175LL inserted: No. 30 of 2023 s. 128.]