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Electoral Act 1993

Return of candidate's election expenses

Jurisdiction
New Zealand
Provision
205K
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
More details
Recorded status
in force

Provision text

Official source
1 Within 70 working days after polling day, a candidate must file a return of election expenses with the Electoral Commission . 2 A return under subsection (1) must be in the form required by the Electoral Commission . 1993 No 87 s 210(1)(a), (2) (pre-20 December 2007); 2007 No 111 s 86 Section 205K : inserted , on 1 March 2009 , by section 6 of the Electoral Amendment Act 2009 (2009 No 1). Section 205K(1) : amended , on 1 October 2010 , by section 32(1)(a) of the Electoral (Administration) Amendment Act 2010 (2010 No 26). Section 205K(2) : amended , on 1 October 2010 , by section 32(1)(a) of the Electoral (Administration) Amendment Act 2010 (2010 No 26).

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Electoral Act 1993 · legislation.govt.nz · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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