Disclosure Statement of Political Donations and Gifts Where Council is the Approval Authority

This form is to be completed if lodging a planning application, request or submission for matters that are to be determined under Part 3, Part 3A or Part 4 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979. The requirements for disclosure of political donations or gifts do not apply to applications for a complying development certificate (or modification of such application) or applications or requests made by a public authority on its own behalf or applications or requests that are excluded by regulations. A Disclosure statement of a reportable political donation or gift must accompany a planning application or submission if the reportable donation or gift is made within 2 years before the application or submission is made. If the donation or gift is made after the lodgement of the application, a disclosure statement must be sent to the relevant consent or approval authority within 7 days after the donation or gift is made.

ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND ASSESSMENT ACT 1979 - SECT 10.4

10.4 Disclosure of political donations and gifts

(12) Disclosures of reportable political donations and gifts under this section are to be made available to the public on, or in accordance with arrangements notified on;
(a) a website maintained by the Department (in the case of planning applications or submissions made to the Minister or the Planning Secretary), or
(b) a website maintained by the council (in the case of planning applications or submissions made to that council).

The disclosures are to be made so available within 14 days after the disclosures are made under this section.

Details of person making donation or gift

Name *

Email Address *

Residential Address or Registered/Official Office *

ABN (if not an individual)

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Details of development application or planning matter

Address *

Date Application Lodged *

Consent or Approval Authority *

Person’s interest in application

Applicant Person with a financial interestPerson making a submission in opposition to planning applicationPerson making a submission in support

Explain *

Name of the person to benefit from the donation

Name

Date Donation Made

Value of the Donation

Name of the person to whom gift is made

Name

Date Gift Made

Value or Value of the Gift

Privacy Notification

This form will be kept in a register by Council in accordance with relevant legislation.

Note:

A reportable political donation is a donation of:

$1000 or more made to or for the benefit of the party, elected member group or candidate; or
$1000 or more made by a major political donor to or for the benefit of a party, elected member, group or candidate or made to a major political donor: or
Less than $1000 if the aggregated total of the donations made by the entity or person to the same party, elected member, group, candidate or person within the same financial year (ending 30 June) is $1000 or more.

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