Gerald Nash (Louth, Labour) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 68:

In page 90, between lines 39 and 40, to insert the following: “Amendment of section 22 of Electoral Act 1997

105.Section 22 of the Electoral Act 1997 is amended in subsection (2)(a) by substituting the following for paragraph (viii):

“(viii) a payment by the person on their own behalf, or on behalf of one or more than one other person, of a fee or subscription for membership or continued membership of a political party,

provided that a donation to a third party for the purpose of promoting, directly or indirectly, the interests of the third party in connection with the conduct or management of any campaign conducted with a view to promoting or procuring a particular outcome in relation to a policy or policies or functions of the Government or any public authority shall not be a donation to which this Part applies unless the donation was made during the period referred to in section 31(3);”.”.