Timing of payment to parties

1 The Electoral Commission must pay all outstanding amounts due to a party under section 208D(1) — a weekly, during the period between writ day and the return of the writ, at any general election: b monthly, at any other time. 2 If any interest is earned on a donation received under section 208A(2) for a party, that interest, so far as it can reasonably be calculated, must be added to— a any sum paid by the Electoral Commission to the secretary of that party; or b any sum returned by the Electoral Commission to the donor; or c any sum paid by the Electoral Commission into a Crown Bank Account. 2007 No 111 s 42 Section 208E : inserted , on 1 March 2009 , by section 6 of the Electoral Amendment Act 2009 (2009 No 1).