Political funding in New Zealand

Political advertising

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It then considers in detail the rationale for the exemption for political advertising.

Key Points: 
  • It then considers in detail the rationale for the exemption for political advertising.
  • The Communications Act 2003 prohibits political advertisements from being broadcast on television or radio; instead parties are given airtime via party political broadcasts which are not classified as advertising.
  • Instead, complaints about political advertising should be made directly to the party responsible for that advertising.
  • Both the Neill Committee on Standards in Public Life and the Electoral Commission haveconsidered the issue of political advertising, their reports were published in 1998 and 2004 respectively.More recently, the Electoral Commission has considered digital political campaigning and published its report on 1 June 2018.

Preliminary Election Expenses Limits Are Now Available Online

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View the limit on election advertising expenses incurred by third parties for this by-election.

Key Points: 
  • View the limit on election advertising expenses incurred by third parties for this by-election.
  • The final election expenses limits for parties and candidates will be available on Monday, April 29, 2019.
  • Election expenses limits for political parties and for candidates , as well as the election advertising limit for third parties , are established in accordance with the Canada Elections Act.
  • Elections Canada is an independent, non-partisan agency that reports directly to Parliament.

Preliminary Election Expenses Limits Are Now Available Online

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View the limit on election advertising expenses incurred by third parties for this by-election.

Key Points: 
  • View the limit on election advertising expenses incurred by third parties for this by-election.
  • The final election expenses limits for parties and candidates will be available on Monday, November 26, 2018.
  • Election expenses limits for political parties and for candidates , as well as the election advertising limit for third parties , are established in accordance with the Canada Elections Act.
  • Elections Canada is an independent, non-partisan agency that reports directly to Parliament.