South Africa Government

09/08/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/08/2021 05:25

Electoral Commission briefs media on quarterly report since Political Party Funding Act, 9 Sept

Electoral Commission publishes its first quarterly report since the implementation of the Political Party Funding Act

The Electoral Commission invites members of the media to a media briefing.

The Commission will release its first quarterly report in line with the provisions of Political Party Funding Act No 6 of 2018 and Regulations.

In terms of the Act, the Electoral Commission is required to publish, on a quarterly basis, all declarations made by political parties.

The Act propels political parties to disclose all donations received above R100 000 to the Electoral Commission.

Details of the briefing are as follows:
Date: Thursday, 9 September 2021
Time: 13h00
Venue: The Nerve Centre at the Election House, 1303 Heuwel Road, Centurion
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fNcji7d8TAiIXE538TXpjg(link is external)

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

The briefing will be streamed live on the Commission's Facebook account.

The Electoral Commission complies with all COVID-19 health and safety protocols and as a result, only a maximum of 15 media people will be allowed at the Nerve Centre.

Kindly confirm your attendance by email to [email protected](link sends e-mail)

Enquiries:
Kate Bapela
Cell: 082 600 6386

For media interviews: [email protected](link sends e-mail)