New Zealand Legislation: Acts

57 Return of party donations to be publicly available

• (1) The Electoral Commission may publish, in any manner that the Electoral Commission considers appropriate, the following returns and reports:

  • (a) a return filed under section 51; and

  • (b) a report obtained under section 52 accompanying the return referred to in paragraph (a); and

  • (c) a return filed under section 54.

  (2) During the public inspection period, the Electoral Commission must make available for public inspection a copy of every return and report referred to in subsection (1).

  (3) The Electoral Commission may make inspection under subsection (2) subject to the payment of any charges that may be made under the Official Information Act 1982.