Bill proposes greater public disclosure of political party funding
The bill will make it an obligation of accounting officers to create and keep records of any money paid or donated to a political party over R100,000
25 July 2019 - 20:27
Political parties and independent candidates will have to keep publicly available records on their private funding in terms of a bill proposed by parliament’s justice and correctional services committee.
The bill will amend the Promotion of Access to Information Act to deal with a Constitutional Court judgment declaring sections of the act constitutionally invalid...
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