Donor to Political Party and Political Campaigner Disclosure Return – Organisations
FINANCIAL YEAR 2019-20	
Section 305B(1) of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 (Electoral Act) requires donors to furnish a return within 20 weeks after the end of the financial year.
The due date for lodging this return is 17 November 2020.
Completing the Return:
•	This return is to be completed by organisations who made a donation to a registered political party (or a State branch), political campaigner, or to another person or organisation with the intention of benefiting a registered political party or political campaigner.
•	This return is to be completed with reference to the Financial Disclosure Guide for Donors to Political Parties and Political Campaigners.
•	This return will be available for public inspection from Monday 1 February 2021 at www.aec.gov.au. 
•	Any supporting documentation included with this return may be treated as part of a public disclosure and displayed on the AEC website.
•	The information on this return is collected under s305B of the Electoral Act.
NOTE: This form is for the use of organisations only. Please use the form Donor to Political Party and Political Campaigner Disclosure Return – Individuals if you are completing a return for an individual. 	

Details of organisation that made the donation	
Name	     	
Address	     	
	Suburb/Town	     	State      	Postcode	    	
ABN	     	ACN      	

Details of person completing this return
	
Name	     	
Capacity or position 
(e.g. company secretary)	     	
Postal address	     	
	Suburb/Town	     	State      	Postcode	    	
Telephone number	(   )       	Fax number	(   )       	
Email address	     	
Certification	
	I certify that the information contained in this return and its attachments is true and complete to the best of my knowledge, information and belief. I have made due and reasonable inquiries of the organisation on whose behalf I am authorised to complete this form.
I understand that submitting a false or misleading return is an offence under Division 137.1 of the Criminal Code Act 1995.		
	I certify that the information contained in this return and its attachments is true and complete to the best of my knowledge, information and belief, except for the particulars detailed in the ‘Notice of Incomplete Return’ form (attached). I understand that submitting a false or misleading return or omitting any matter which makes the information misleading is an offence under Division 137.1 of the Criminal Code Act 1995.		
Signature				
		Date	     	

Enquiries and returns 
should be addressed to: 

	Disclosure and Compliance
Australian Electoral Commission
Locked Bag 4007
Canberra ACT 2601	Phone:	02 6271 4552
Fax:	02 6293 7655
Email:	fad@aec.gov.au	

Office use only
Date received		

Part 1a: Other business names
	
Do you operate or conduct business under any other names?
	No						
	Yes			List other trading names	
				     	
				     	
				     	
				     	
Part 1b: Related bodies corporate
Subsection 287(6) of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 deems bodies corporate related under the provisions of the Corporations Act 2001 to be a single entity for disclosure purposes. The parent company of the group, therefore, should lodge under its name a return consolidated across the entire group.	
Does this return cover any other related bodies corporate?	No						
	Yes			List any related bodies corporate you are lodging on behalf of	
	Name	     	
	Postal address	     	
	Suburb/town	     	State      	Postcode    	
	ABN	     	ACN       	
	Name	     			
	Postal address	     			
	Suburb/town	     	State      	Postcode    	
	ABN	     	ACN       	
	Name	     			
	Postal address	     			
	Suburb/town	     	State      	Postcode    	
	ABN	     	ACN       	
	Name	     			
	Postal address	     			
	Suburb/town	     	State      	Postcode    	
	ABN	     	ACN       	
	Name	     			
	Postal address	     			
	Suburb/town	     	State      	Postcode    	
	ABN	     	ACN       	

 If insufficient space, please attach additional sheets.

Part 2: Donations made to a political party	
Details of donations made to a political party totalling more than $14,000 between 1 July 2019 and 30 June 2020. If the total of donations made to one political party exceeds the disclosure threshold, all donations made to that political party, regardless of their value, must be disclosed.
For each donation made, the following details must be disclosed:
•	Party name or code* and the address of the political party to which the donation was made
•	date each donation was made
•	value of each donation made	
Party details	Date of donation	Value of donation**
(GST inclusive)	
Name/Party Code	     	     	$      	.00	
Postal address	     			
Suburb/town	     	State     	Postcode     		
Name/Party Code	     	     	$      	.00	
Postal address	     			
Suburb/town	     	State     	Postcode     		
Name/Party Code	     	     	$      	.00	
Postal address	     			
Suburb/town	     	State     	Postcode     		
Name/Party Code	     	     	$      	.00	
Postal address	     			
Suburb/town	     	State     	Postcode     		
Name/Party Code	     	     	$      	.00	
Postal address	     			
Suburb/town	     	State     	Postcode     		
Name/Party Code	     	     	$      	.00	
Postal address	     			
Suburb/town	     	State     	Postcode     		
Name/Party Code	     	     	$      	.00	
Postal address	     			
Suburb/town	     	State     	Postcode     		
					
If insufficient space, please attach additional sheets.	Total	$      	.00	
*A full list of political parties and their party codes is at the end of this form. 

** In this form donation is a gift within the meaning in section 287(1) of the Electoral Act.

Part 3: Donations made to a political campaigner	
Details of donations made to a political campaigner totalling more than $14,000 between 1 July 2019 and 30 June 2020. If the total of donations made to one political campaigner exceeds the disclosure threshold, all donations made to that political campaigner, regardless of their value, must be disclosed.
For each donation made, the following details must be disclosed:
•	name and address of the political campaigner to which the donation was made
•	date each donation was made
•	value of each donation made.	
 Campaigner details	Date of donation	Value of donation**
(GST inclusive)	
Name	     	     	$      	.00	
Postal address	     			
Suburb/town	     	State     	Postcode     		
Name	     	     	$      	.00	
Postal address	     			
Suburb/town	     	State     	Postcode     		
Name	     	     	$      	.00	
Postal address	     			
Suburb/town	     	State     	Postcode     		
Name	     	     	$      	.00	
Postal address	     			
Suburb/town	     	State     	Postcode     		
Name	     	     	$      	.00	
Postal address	     			
Suburb/town	     	State     	Postcode     		
Name	     	     	$      	.00	
Postal address	     			
Suburb/town	     	State     	Postcode     		
Name	     	     	$      	.00	
Postal address	     			
Suburb/town	     	State     	Postcode     		
					
If insufficient space, please attach additional sheets.	Total	$      	.00	

** In this form donation is a gift within the meaning in section 287(1) of the Electoral Act.

Part 4: Donations received	
Details of donations of more than $14,000 received and used (wholly or partly) to make donations shown in Part 2 or Part 3 of this return. The ‘donations received’ section of this return applies to a donor:
•	who received a donation of more than $14,000 (whether within the 2019-20 financial year or not); and
•	used that donation, or part of it, to make donations totalling more than $14,000 to a political party or political campaigner in the 2019-20 financial year.
For donations that meet the disclosure criteria above, the following details must be reported:
•	full name and address details*** of the person or organisation from whom the donation was received
•	date each donation was received
•	value or amount of each donation.	
Donation received from	Date of donation	Value of donation**
(GST inclusive)	
Name 	     	     	$      	.00	
Postal address	     		
Suburb/town	     	State    	Postcode     		
Name 	     	     	$      	.00	
Postal address	     		
Suburb/town	     	State    	Postcode     		
Name 	     	     	$      	.00	
Postal address	     		
Suburb/town	     	State    	Postcode     		
Name 	     	     	$      	.00	
Postal address	     		
Suburb/town	     	State    	Postcode     		
Name 	     	     	$      	.00	
Postal address	     		
Suburb/town	     	State    	Postcode     		
Name 	     	     	$      	.00	
Postal address	     		
Suburb/town	     	State    	Postcode     		
Name 	     	     	$      	.00	
Postal address	     		
Suburb/town	     	State    	Postcode     		

If insufficient space, please attach additional sheets. 
	Total	$      	.00	

** In this form donation is a gift within the meaning in section 287(1) of the Electoral Act.

*** Name and address details
•	If the gift was from an unincorporated association (other than a registered industrial organisation), the name of the association and the name and addresses of the executive committee members are required.
•	If the gift was from a trust, the name of the trust, and the name and addresses of the trustee are required.

Registered Political Party and Branch Codes	
CODE 	 Party / Branch	

ALP-ACT	Australian Labor Party (ACT Branch)	
ALP-NSW	Australian Labor Party (N.S.W. Branch)	
ALP-NT	Australian Labor Party (Northern Territory Branch)	
ALP-QLD	Australian Labor Party (State of Queensland)	
ALP-SA	Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch)	
ALP-TAS	Australian Labor Party (Tasmanian Branch)	
ALP-VIC	Australian Labor Party (Victorian Branch)	
ALP-WA	Australian Labor Party (Western Australian Branch)	
ALP-FED	Australian Labor Party (ALP)	
CLR-NSW	Country Labor Party	

DLP-NSW	Democratic Labour Party (DLP) NSW Branch	
DLP-QLD	Democratic Labour Party (DLP) – Queensland Branch	
DLP-VIC	Democratic Labour Party (DLP) – Victorian Branch	
DLP-WA	Democratic Labour Party (DLP) – WA Branch	
DLP	Democratic Labour Party (DLP) of Australia	

GRN-ACT	Australian Greens, Australian Capital Territory Branch	
GRN-NSW	The Greens NSW	
GRN-NT	Australian Greens, Northern Territory Branch	
GRN-QLD	Queensland Greens	
GRN-SA	Australian Greens (South Australia)	
GRN-TAS	Australian Greens, Tasmanian Branch	
GRN-VIC	The Australian Greens - Victoria	
GRN-WA	The Greens (WA) Inc	
GRN	Australian Greens	

LIB-ACT	Liberal Party of Australia – ACT Division	
LIB-NSW	Liberal Party of Australia, NSW Division	
LNP-QLD	Liberal National Party of Queensland	
LIB-SA	Liberal Party of Australia (S.A. Division)	
LIB-TAS	Liberal Party of Australia – Tasmanian Division	
LIB-VIC	Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division)	
LIB-WA	Liberal Party (W.A. Division) Inc.	
LIB-FED	Liberal Party of Australia	

NAT-SA	National Party of Australia (S.A.) Inc.	
NAT-VIC	National Party of Australia – Victoria	
NAT-NSW	National Party of Australia – N.S.W.	
NAT-WA 	National Party of Australia (WA) Inc	
NAT-FED	National Party of Australia	

LDP-FED	Liberal Democratic Party	
LDP-ACT	Liberal Democratic Party (ACT Branch)	
LDP-NSW	Liberal Democratic Party (NSW Branch)	
LDP-QLD	Liberal Democratic Party (QLD Branch)	
LDP-SA	Liberal Democratic Party (SA Branch)	
LDP-VIC	Liberal Democratic Party (Victoria Branch)	
LDP-WA	Liberal Democratic Party (WA Branch)	

AJP	Animal Justice Party	
AFP-NSW	Australia First Party (NSW) Incorporated	
AAPH	Australian Affordable Housing Party	
ABF	Australian Better Families	
ACH	Australian Christians	
CAL	Australian Country Party	
AUD	Australian Democrats	
APEP	Australian People’s Party	
PROG	Australian Progressives	
AWP	Australian Workers Party	
XEN	Centre Alliance	
CPP	Child Protection Party	
CDP	Christian Democratic Party (Fred Nile Group)	
CEC	Citizens Electoral Council of Australia	
UAPP	Clive Palmer's United Australia Party	
CLP-NT	Country Liberal Party (NT)	
DHJP	Derryn Hinch’s Justice Party	
FACN	FRASER ANNING'S CONSERVATIVE NATIONAL PARTY	
NMP	Health Australia Party	
HEM	Help End Marijuana Prohibition (HEMP) Party	
ICAN	Independents For Climate Action Now	
IMO	Informed Medical Options Party	
JLN	Jacqui Lambie Network	
KAP	Katter's Australian Party (KAP)	
LAOL	Love Australia or Leave	
NCP	Non-Custodial Parents Party (Equal Parenting) 	
SOL	Online Direct Democracy - (Empowering the People!)	
ONA	Pauline Hanson’s One Nation	
PIR	Pirate Party Australia	
REAS	Reason Australia	
RPA	Republican Party of Australia	
RUA	Rise Up Australia Party	
FUT	Science Party	
SPA	Secular Party of Australia	
SUN	Seniors United Party of Australia	
SFP	Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party	
SAL	Socialist Alliance	
SEP	Socialist Equality Party	
SPP	SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA - STOP OVERDEVELOPMENT. STOP CORRUPTION.	
ARTS	The Arts Party	
AMHP	The Australian Mental Health Party	
GAP	The Great Australian Party	
TSBP	The Small Business Party	
TTP	The Together Party	
TWP	The Women's Party	
TSSA	Tim Storer Independent SA	
VNS	Victorian Socialists	
VEP	Voluntary Euthanasia Party	
FLUX	VOTEFLUX.ORG | Upgrade Democracy!	
WAP	WESTERN AUSTRALIA PARTY	
ALA	Yellow Vest Australia	

Links

State Government legislation may place requirements on political donations in addition to federal requirements. Check with your state electoral commission about requirements in your state.

NSW Electoral Commission*
http://www.elections.nsw.gov.au/

Victorian Electoral Commission*
http://www.vec.vic.gov.au/

Electoral Commission of Queensland*
http://www.ecq.qld.gov.au/

Western Australian Electoral Commission*
http://www.waec.wa.gov.au/

Electoral Commission of South Australia*
http://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/

Tasmanian Electoral Commission
http://tec.tas.gov.au/

Australian Capital Territory Electoral Commission*
http://www.elections.act.gov.au/

Northern Territory Electoral Commission*
http://www.ntec.nt.gov.au/

*denotes an organisation that operates a funding and disclosure scheme separate from the Commonwealth disclosure scheme as at June 2020.