s. 62 (5) For the purposes of this section, 2 or more gifts made by the same person to or for the benefit of a candidate are to be taken to be one donation. S. 62(6) (6) In this section, means the period donation period substituted by commencing on whichever is the later of— No. 35/2008 s. 20. (a) 30 days after the last general election for the Council; or (b) 30 days after the last election for the Council at which the person required to give the election campaign donation return was a candidate— and ending 30 days after election day in the current election for the Council. (7) A person who— S. 62(7) amended by No. 64/2009 (a) fails to give a return that the person is s. 19. required to give under this section; or (b) gives a return that contains particulars that to the knowledge of the person are false or misleading in a material particular; or (c) provides information that to the knowledge of the person is false or misleading in a material particular to a person required to give a return under this section— is guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding 60 penalty units. S. 62(7A) (7A) If a person is found guilty or convicted of an inserted by offence under subsection (7), a court may make an No. 64/2009 order that the offender give a return under s. 40(2). subsection (1) that is not false or misleading in a material particular. (8) If no details are required to be included in a return under this section in respect of a candidate, the return— (a) must be given; and
(5) For the purposes of this section, 2 or more gifts made by the same person to or for the benefit of a candidate are to be taken to be one donation. S. 62(6) substituted by No. 35/2008 s. 20. s. 62 (6) In this section, donation period means the period commencing on whichever is the later of— (a) 30 days after the last general election for the Council; or (b) 30 days after the last election for the Council at which the person required to give the election campaign donation return was a candidate— and ending 30 days after election day in the current election for the Council. S. 62(7) amended by No. 64/2009 s. 19. (7) A person who— (a) fails to give a return that the person is required to give under this section; or (b) gives a return that contains particulars that to the knowledge of the person are false or misleading in a material particular; or (c) provides information that to the knowledge of the person is false or misleading in a material particular to a person required to give a return under this section— is guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding 60 penalty units. S. 62(7A) inserted by No. 64/2009 s. 40(2). (7A) If a person is found guilty or convicted of an offence under subsection (7), a court may make an order that the offender give a return under subsection (1) that is not false or misleading in a material particular. (8) If no details are required to be included in a return under this section in respect of a candidate, the return— (a) must be given; and
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