Half Yearly Returns due for Registered Political Parties, Associated Entities and Third Parties

Agents of registered political parties or third parties and financial controllers of associated entities are reminded that sections 130ZN, 130ZO and 130ZP of the Electoral Act 1985 require the lodgement of a return containing the particulars prescribed in those sections for the period 1 July to 31 December 2020.

These returns must be lodged by Monday 1 February 2021.

Participants should note that 2 or more amounts of more than $200 received from the same person during a financial year should be aggregated and treated as 1 amount received by the relevant entity.

These returns can be lodged via the Funding and Disclosure Portal.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Funding, Disclosure & Registration Branch at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or telephone 08 7424 7400.