Sentence examples for electoral disclosure from inspiring English sources

It was always obvious they were set up to give political donors anonymity and to get around electoral disclosure laws, and even after they were forced under federal law, in the 1990s, to declare the donations they receive as "associated entities" they still gave donors a less direct means of donating to the conservative parties and provided a way to circumvent some state laws.

The government's defence of Dyson Heydon hinges on the argument that the law lecture the royal commissioner agreed to give was not a fundraiser because it wasn't going to raise very much money – even though the invitation did solicit donations for the New South Wales Liberals' election campaign and provide details of the relevant commonwealth electoral disclosure laws.

Labor is trying to set up a snap Senate inquiry into federal Liberal fundraising foundations at the centre of allegations the New South Wales Liberal party has breached electoral disclosure laws and to force Malcolm Turnbull's cabinet secretary, Arthur Sinodinos, to give evidence.

In most cases, politically active nonprofits spend large sums on issue-based advertising (which is oftentimes indistinguishable from election advertising) in advance of the FEC's electoral disclosure window at the beginning of September, at which point all independent advertising that names a candidate must be reported.

The electoral funding and disclosure reform bill requires charities to hold those donations in separate bank accounts to ensure they are not spent on advocacy.

The national director of GetUp, Paul Oosting, has rejected the claim, stating that like all third party non-profit organisations, GetUp is covered by requirements of the Electoral Act, including disclosure of donations and authorisation of electoral messages.

The electoral funding and disclosure bill requires political parties and other political campaigners to ensure donors of more than $250 are "allowable donors" – such as Australian citizens or residents – and are not foreign entities.

The electoral funding and disclosure bill is the third plank of the Coalition's foreign interference package to pass the Senate after bills to strengthen espionage offences and set up a foreign influence register passed in June.

Texas received an F in Public Access to Information, Political Financing, Electoral Oversight, Lobbying Disclosure, Executive Accountability, Legislative Accountability, and Judicial Accountability.

Like his Democratic colleagues on the panel, Wyden is pressing Barack Obama for additional public disclosures revealing Russian electoral interference.

work with electoral commission towards a "realtime" disclosure system for donations run a $6mn commission of inquiry into organised crime.