Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2020A00095:clause:1_19
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2020A00095
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 19
Character Range: 7431–8426

19  Subsection 296(1)
Repeal the subsection, substitute:
 (1) As soon as practicable after 20 days after the polling day for an election or elections, the Electoral Commission must pay $10,000 in relation to:
 (a) each registered political party that is entitled to claim, and wishes to receive, an amount under subsection 293(2) (but subject to subsection (1A)); or
 (b) each candidate that is entitled to claim, and wishes to receive, an amount under subsection 294(2); or
 (c) each group in a Senate election that is entitled to claim, and wishes to receive, an amount under subsection 295(2).
 (1A) If:
 (a) 2 or more registered political parties referred to in paragraph (1)(a) endorsed candidates in a jointly endorsed group; and
 (b) each of the parties is only entitled to claim an amount under subparagraph 293(2)(a)(iii);
the amount paid in relation to each party under subsection (1) is the amount equal to the percentage, referred to in that subparagraph for the party, of $10,000.