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Number 36 of 2012
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ELECTORAL (AMENDMENT) (POLITICAL FUNDING) ACT 2012
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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
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PART 1
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Preliminary and General
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Section
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1. Short title, collective citations, construction and commencement.
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2. Definitions.
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PART 2
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Amendment of Electoral Act 1992
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3. Amendment of section 25 of Act of 1992.
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4. Amendment of section 25A of Act of 1992.
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PART 3
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Amendment of Electoral Act 1997
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5. Amendment of section 2 of Act of 1997.
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6. Amendment of section 3 of Act of 1997.
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7. Amendment of section 22 of Act of 1997.
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8. Amendment of section 23 of Act of 1997.
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9. Amendment of section 23A of Act of 1997.
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10. Limits on donations from corporate donors.
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11. Donations by intermediaries.
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12. Amendment of section 23B of Act of 1997.
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13. Amendment of section 23C of Act of 1997.
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14. Registration of corporate donors.
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15. Amendment of section 24 of Act of 1997.
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16. Amendment of section 25 of Act of 1997.
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17. Amendment of section 26 of Act of 1997.
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18. Amendment of section 46 of Act of 1997.
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19. Amendment of section 47 of Act of 1997.
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20. Amendment of section 48 of Act of 1997.
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21. Amendment of section 48A of Act of 1997.
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22. Limits on donations from corporate donors in relation to presidential elections.
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23. Donations by intermediaries at presidential election.
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24. Amendment of section 48B of Act of 1997.
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25. Amendment of section 48C of Act of 1997.
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26. Amendment of section 61 of Act of 1997.
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27. Amendment of section 71 of Act of 1997.
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PART 4
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Amendment of the Local Elections (Disclosure of Donations and Expenditure) Act 1999
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28. Amendment of section 2 of Act of 1999.
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29. Amendment of section 13 of Act of 1999.
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30. Amendment of section 19A of Act of 1999.
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31. Amendment of section 19B of Act of 1999.
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32. Limits on donations from corporate donors.
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33. Donations by intermediaries.
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34. Amendment of section 19C of Act of 1999.
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35. Amendment of section 19D of Act of 1999.
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36. Amendment of section 19E of Act of 1999.
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37. Amendment of section 19F of Act of 1999.
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38. Amendment of section 19G of Act of 1999.
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39. Amendment of section 21 of Act of 1999.
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PART 5
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Political Parties — Disclosure of Accounts
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40. Amendment of section 19 of Act of 1997.
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41. Political parties — disclosure of accounts.
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PART 6
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State Funding of Political Parties and Gender Balance
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42. Amendment of section 17 of Act of 1997.
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43. Amendment of section 46 of Act of 1992.
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44. Amendment of section 127 of Act of 1992.
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Acts Referred to
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Companies Acts
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Electoral (Amendment) Act 1998
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1998, No. 4
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Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001
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2001, No. 38
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Electoral (Amendment) Act 2002
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2002, No. 4
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Electoral (Amendment) Act 2007
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2007, No. 14
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Electoral (Amendment) Act 2011
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2011, No. 14
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Electoral (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2009
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2009, No. 9
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Electoral Act 1992
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1992, No. 23
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Electoral Act 1997
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1997, No. 25
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Electoral Acts 1992 to 2011
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Friendly Societies Acts 1896 to 1977
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Industrial and Provident Societies Acts 1893 to 1978
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Local Elections (Disclosure of Donations and Expenditure) Act 1999
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1999, No. 7
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Local Elections Acts 1974 to 2009
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Qualifications (Education and Training) Act 1999
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1999, No. 26
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Number 36 of 2012
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ELECTORAL (AMENDMENT) (POLITICAL FUNDING) ACT 2012
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AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A REGISTER OF CORPORATE DONORS; TO PROVIDE FOR REDUCTIONS IN DONATION AND DONATION DECLARATION LIMITS; TO PROVIDE FOR DISCLOSURE OF ACCOUNTS BY POLITICAL PARTIES; TO AMEND THE LAW RELATING TO STATE FUNDING OF POLITICAL PARTIES; FOR THESE AND OTHER PURPOSES TO AMEND THE ELECTORAL ACT 1992, THE ELECTORAL ACT 1997 AND THE LOCAL ELECTIONS (DISCLOSURE OF DONATIONS AND EXPENDITURE) ACT 1999; AND TO PROVIDE FOR RELATED MATTERS.
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[28th July, 2012]
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:
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