Part V

Control of campaign expenditure

General restrictions relating to campaign expenditure

Restriction on incurring campaign expenditure
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1
No campaign expenditure shall be incurred by or on behalf of a registered party unless it is incurred with the authority of—
a
the treasurer of the party,
b
a deputy treasurer of the party, or
c
a person authorised in writing by the treasurer or a deputy treasurer.
2
A person commits an offence if, without reasonable excuse, he incurs any expenses in contravention of subsection (1).
3
Where any expenses are incurred in contravention of subsection (1), the expenses shall not count for the purposes of sections 79 to 83 or Schedule 9 as campaign expenditure incurred by or on behalf of the party.