§ CEA s. 287ACampaign committee to be treated as part of State branch of party

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(1) Divisions 4, 5 and 5A apply as if a campaign committee of an endorsed candidate or endorsed group were a division of the relevant State branch of the political party that endorsed the candidate or the members of the group. (2) In subsection (1): campaign committee , in relation to a candidate or group, means a body of persons appointed or engaged to form a committee to assist the campaign of the candidate or group in an election. endorsed candidate means a candidate who is endorsed by a registered political party. endorsed group means a group all of the members of which are endorsed by the same registered political party. relevant State branch , in relation to a political party, means: (a) if the party has 2 or more State branches—the State branch of the party for the State or Territory in which the election is held; and (b) in any other case—the party.

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