SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 3Regulation of expenditure
PART 1Introduction
1Overview
1
This Schedule regulates expenditure in relation to recall petitions.
2
Part 2 limits the amount of petition expenses that may be incurred during the recall petition period—
a
by or on behalf of persons who are not accredited campaigners, and
b
by or on behalf of accredited campaigners.
3
Part 3 imposes further controls on the petition expenses of accredited campaigners.
4
Part 4 defines “petition expense”.
5
Part 5 defines “accredited campaigner” and identifies the responsible person in relation to an accredited campaigner.
6
Part 6 contains supplementary provision, including—
a
provision about offences under this Schedule which are a corrupt or illegal practice, and
b
provision applying the definitions of “registered party”, “minor party” and certain other expressions used in PPERA 2000.
7
In this Schedule, “the recall petition period”, in relation to a recall petition, means the period—
a
beginning with the day after that on which the Speaker’s notice is given, and