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Electoral Act, 1998 (Act No. 73 of 1998)

Chapter 7 : General Provisions

Part 4 : Additional powers and duties of Commission

106. Return or forfeiture of deposit

 

 

(1) Subject to section 96(2)(c), the Commission must refund to a registered party any deposit paid by it in terms of section 27(2)(e) if the party is allocated at least one seat in the legislature whose election that party contested.

 

(2) A deposit that is not refundable in terms of subsection (1) is forfeited to the State.