Timetable for Disclosed Within three Election gift declaring within ten days days of received in the of receipt nomination for period between the gifts received day after the last within six months ordinary election of the relevant and the closing election day but date for prior to nominations nomination. received by any person must be After a disclosed within 10 nomination has days of the closing been made date for within three days nominations. of receiving the gift. Elections gifts received in the period between the closing date for nominations and the day of the election must be declared within ten days of receipt. Where are Published on CEO register kept Published on the they the at the appropriate local government’s available? government’s government website within ten website within office. days of notification. ten days of notification. Time No Election No limitations received by unsuccessful candidates are required to be kept for a period of at least two years. Anonymous Yes No No permitted Donor to also No Yes No declare gift
Timetable for gift declaring Disclosed within ten days of receipt Within three days of nomination for gifts received within six months of the relevant election day but prior to nomination. After a nomination has been made within three days of receiving the gift. Election received in the period between the day after the last ordinary election and the closing date for nominations received by any person must be disclosed within 10 days of the closing date for nominations. Elections gifts received in the period between the closing date for nominations and the day of the election must be declared within ten days of receipt. Where are they available? Published on the government’s website within ten days of notification. CEO register kept at the appropriate government office. Published on the local government’s website within ten days of notification. Time limitations No Election received by unsuccessful candidates are required to be kept for a period of at least two years. No Anonymous permitted Yes No No Donor to also declare gift No Yes No
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