Electoral (Amendment) (Political Funding) Act 2012

PART 2

Amendment of Electoral Act 1992

Amendment of section 25 of Act of 1992.

3.— Section 25 (amended by section 11 of the Act of 2001) of the Act of 1992 is amended—

(a) in subsection (7)—

(i) by substituting the following paragraphs for paragraphs (f) and (g):

“(f) where the party is registered as organised to contest elections in a specified part of the State, a reference to that fact and to the part of the State concerned,

(g) the name of any political group in accordance with subsection (8), and”,

and

(ii) by inserting the following new paragraph after paragraph (g):

“(h) the name and address of each accounting unit of the political party and the name and address of the responsible person or persons of the accounting unit.”,

and

(b) by inserting the following new subsection after subsection (9):

“(10) In this section and section 25A ‘accounting unit’ and ‘responsible person’ have the same meaning as they have in section 22 of the Electoral Act 1997 .”.