Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00152:clause:3_321b:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00152
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 321B (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 816113–817891

an election of Senators for a State or Territory in the previous 7 years;
 (f) a group of 2 or more candidates nominated for election to the Senate who have their names grouped in the ballot papers in accordance with section 168;
 (g) a person or entity who:
 (i) is or will be required to provide a return under section 305A, 305B or 306 for the financial year in which the time occurs; or
 (ii) based on conduct in previous financial years, may be required to provide a return under section 305A, 305B or 306 for the financial year in which the time occurs;
  except if the return is provided because of electoral expenditure incurred solely for the purposes of carrying out an opinion poll, or other research, relating to an election or the voting intentions of electors.
Note: Sections 305A, 305B and 306 require returns relating to gifts to candidates, political parties, significant third parties, members of the House of Representatives and Senators.
election means a general election or an election of Senators for a State or Territory.
primary contravention of section 321D or 321DA means a contravention of that section that is not an ancillary contravention of that section.
relevant town or city of an entity or natural person (the authoriser) that authorised the communication of electoral matter means:
 (a) if the authoriser has a principal office—the town or city in which the office is located; or
 (b) if the authoriser does not have a principal office, but does have premises from which the authoriser operates—the town or city in which the premises are located; or
 (c) otherwise—the town or city in which:
 (i) the authoriser lives; or
 (ii) if the authoriser is an entity—the natural person who was responsible for giving effect to the authorisation lives.