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Electoral Commission decision 2008-29, Jim Anderton's Progressive, electronic newsletter

Sept 18, 2008 | News

Dated: 8 September 2008

Decision Number: 2008-29

Subject: JIM’s e-News of 16 May which appears to be distributed by email to subscribers and is available on the website of Jim Anderton MP, the leader of Jim Anderton’s Progressive.

Findings and Determination: JIM’s e-News of 16 May did not contain a promoter statement. The offence will be reported to the Police.  Contravention of sections 63(2)(a) and 65(1)(b) of the Electoral Finance Act 2007, by failure to display a promoter statement, amounting to offences under sections 63(4) and 65(4) of the Act.  The facts will be reported to the Police in accordance with section 70.  The Electoral Commission made no determination about whether any contraventions of sections 63(2)(b) or 65(1)(a) occurred.

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