Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00152:clause:3_287:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00152
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 287 (pt 3/6)
Character Range: 619893–622659

amount specified in this definition is indexed under section 321.
head office of an entity means the place of business where central management and control of the entity are exercised.
jointly endorsed group means a group whose candidates are endorsed for a Senate election by more than one registered political party.
journal means a newspaper, magazine or other periodical, whether published for sale or for distribution without charge.
loan means any of the following:
 (a) an advance of money;
 (b) a provision of credit or any other form of financial accommodation;
 (c) a payment of an amount for, on account of, on behalf of or at the request of, a person or entity, if there is an express or implied obligation to repay the amount;
 (d) a transaction (whatever its terms or form) which in substance effects a loan of money.
Note: For loans on credit cards, see subsection (10).
political campaigner: see subsection (11).
polling day, in relation to an election, means the day fixed for polling in the election.
property includes money.
registered, in relation to an election, means registered, before the day of issue of the writ for the election, under Part XI.
registered industrial organisation means:
 (a) an organisation registered under the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009; or
 (b) an association registered or recognised under that Act or under a law of a State or Territory concerning the registration of industrial associations.
regulated entity means:
 (a) in section 302CA—a political entity, a significant third party or a third party; and
 (b) in section 314B—a political entity, a significant third party, a third party or an associated entity.
scheme (except in section 287E) means:
 (a) any agreement, arrangement, understanding, promise or undertaking, whether express or implied and whether or not enforceable, or intended to be enforceable, by legal proceedings; and
 (b) any scheme, plan, proposal, action, course of action or course of conduct, whether unilateral or otherwise.
significant third party means a person or entity that is registered as a significant third party under section 287L.
Note 1: See also subsection (8) of this section and section 287C (entities that have branches or are not incorporated).
Note 2: See section 287F for when a person or entity is required to be registered as a significant third party.
single‑party endorsed group means a group whose candidates are endorsed for a Senate election by a single registered political party.
State branch, in relation to a political party, means a branch or division of the party that is organized on the basis of a particular State or Territory.
State or Territory electoral law means a law (including a part of a law) of a State or Territory that deals