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Election Funding Authority Of New South Wales
The Election Funding Authority of New South Wales was the agency of the Government of New South Wales charged with administering the Elections Funding Act 1981. The Authority formerly distributed public funding for the purposes of campaigning by candidates in state elections and handles claims for payments from the state's Political Education Fund. On 1 December 2014 it was abolished and its functions made the responsibility of the NSW Electoral Commission. Candidates for public office in New South Wales previously had obligations under the Election Funding, Expenditure and Disclosures Act 1981 to declare political donations, as well as expenditure on campaigning to the Authority. Disclosures were required to be made by 20 October each year. The Authority was the responsibility of the Department of Premier and Cabinet. See also *Elections in Australia *List of New South Wales government agencies The executive branch of the Government of New South Wales, Australia, is m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NSW Electoral Commission
The New South Wales Electoral Commission is a statutory agency with responsibility for the administration, organisation, and supervision of elections in New South Wales. It reports to the Government of New South Wales, NSW Government Department of Premier and Cabinet (New South Wales), Department of Premier and Cabinet. Responsibilities The NSW Electoral Commission is responsible for the administration, organisation and supervision of elections in New South Wales for state government, Local government areas of New South Wales, local government, industrial and Aboriginal Australians, Aboriginal organisations, as well as registered clubs and statutory bodies. It also manages the enrolment of electors and prepares Electoral roll, electoral rolls. The Commission determines electoral boundaries using a distribution process, which provides for an approximate equal number of electors in each electoral district with a margin of allowance of plus or minus 10% of the average enrolm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |