27. Are there provisions requiring donations to go through the banking system?
Australia
Answer
No
Source
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There are no specific provisions that donations must go through the banking system. However, party bank accounts are required in order that Parties follow the Australian Electoral Commission Financial Disclosure Guide for Political Parties.
- Source: Australian Electoral Commission, Financial Disclosure Guide for Political Parties. https://www.aec.gov.au/Parties_and_Representatives/financial_disclosure/guides/political-parties/files/political-parties-2018-19.pdf