Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2018A00147:clause:1_143:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2018A00147
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Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 143 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 139122–141883

143  Application of amendments

Death and resignation of agents
(1) The amendments of section 292D of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918, made by this Part, apply in relation to resignations that occur after the commencement of this item.

Appointment of financial controllers and requirement to publish determinations, notices and returns
(2) Sections 292E and 320 of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918, as inserted by this Part, apply on and after the commencement of this item.

Gifts and loans
(3) Division 3A, and the amendments of Division 4 (except section 305B), of Part XX of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918, as inserted or made by this Part, apply in relation to gifts and loans made after the commencement of this item.

Annual returns
(4) The amendments of section 305B, and Division 5A of Part XX, of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 apply in relation to the financial year in which this item commences and later financial years.
(5) If the commencement of this item occurs on a day other than 1 July, the amendments of section 305B, and Division 5A of Part XX, of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 apply in relation to the financial year in which that commencement occurs as if:
 (a) the following obligations applied only from that commencement:
 (i) the obligation to disclose gifts to political campaigners under section 305B of that Act;
 (ii) the obligation to disclose discretionary benefits under paragraphs 314AB(2)(b) and 314AEA(1)(d) of that Act;
 (iii) the obligation in paragraph 314AEA(2)(b) of that Act to confirm compliance with section 302E of that Act; and
 (b) a reference in section 314AEB or 314AEC of that Act to electoral expenditure incurred or authorised by a person or entity, for the period beginning on 1 July in that financial year and ending immediately before that commencement, were a reference to expenditure covered by section 314AEB of that Act incurred or authorised by the person or entity during that period.
Note: For the application of the definition of third party in subsection 287(1) of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918, see subitem 13(2) of this Schedule.

Disclosure of electoral expenditure
(7) The amendments of Division 5 of Part XX of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 made by this Part apply in relation to returns provided after the commencement of this item.

Requirement to refund payments
(8) Section 315 of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918, as inserted by this Part, applies in relation to penalties imposed, or civil penalty orders made, after the commencement of this item.

Keeping records
(9) Section 317 of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918, as inserted by this Part, applies in relation to records made after the commencement of this item.
(10) Despite the repeal of