Author: Natalie Campbell

The election campaign financing ‘campaign period’ for the next general election commences tomorrow, March 7.

The general election is due by September 3.

The Electoral Commission of Jamaica explains that during the campaign period, individuals, companies, and other entities, as well as the Jamaican diaspora may make contributions to political parties or candidates toward financing their election campaigning.

As the campaign period approaches, contributors are being reminded of their responsibility to declare contributions to political parties and candidates.

Contributions to each candidate must not exceed $1.5 million and those to political parties must not exceed $31.5 million to include contributions made to individual candidates of a political party.

Contributors are required to declare donations at or above $250,000 to a political party or candidate.

Multiple contributions to a political party or candidate, which in the aggregate amounts to $250,000 or more must be declared, even if any of the sums contributed are less than $250,000.

Contributors must also declare within 14 days of making a donation, any award of government contracts at or above $500,000 in existence for up to two years prior to making the contribution.

Additionally, any award of government contracts at or above $500,000 received within two years of contributing, must be declared by the contributor within 14 days of receiving such a contract.

Under the Representation of the People Act 2016, the campaign period begins the day immediately following the last day of the period of 54 months from the commencement of the term of office of the government.

It ends 24 hours before the time fixed for the opening of the polls.

Any person who knowingly makes a false statement in any report, declaration or other document required to be filed with the Commission, commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction in a Resident Magistrate’s Court to a fine not exceeding $3 million or in default of payment, to a term of imprisonment not exceeding twelve months.

The election campaign financing ‘campaign period’ for the next general election commences tomorrow, March 7.

The general election is due by September 3.

The Electoral Commission of Jamaica explains that during the campaign period, individuals, companies, and other entities, as well as the Jamaican diaspora may make contributions to political parties or candidates toward financing their election campaigning.

As the campaign period approaches, contributors are being reminded of their responsibility to declare contributions to political parties and candidates.

Contributions to each candidate must not exceed $1.5 million and those to political parties must not exceed $31.5 million to include contributions made to individual candidates of a political party.

Contributors are required to declare donations at or above $250,000 to a political party or candidate.

Multiple contributions to a political party or candidate, which in the aggregate amounts to $250,000 or more must be declared, even if any of the sums contributed are less than $250,000.

Contributors must also declare within 14 days of making a donation, any award of government contracts at or above $500,000 in existence for up to two years prior to making the contribution.

Additionally, any award of government contracts at or above $500,000 received within two years of contributing, must be declared by the contributor within 14 days of receiving such a contract.

Under the Representation of the People Act 2016, the campaign period begins the day immediately following the last day of the period of 54 months from the commencement of the term of office of the government.

It ends 24 hours before the time fixed for the opening of the polls.

Any person who knowingly makes a false statement in any report, declaration or other document required to be filed with the Commission, commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction in a Resident Magistrate’s Court to a fine not exceeding $3 million or in default of payment, to a term of imprisonment not exceeding twelve months.

The election campaign financing ‘campaign period’ for the next general election commences tomorrow, March 7.

The general election is due by September 3.

The Electoral Commission of Jamaica explains that during the campaign period, individuals, companies, and other entities, as well as the Jamaican diaspora may make contributions to political parties or candidates toward financing their election campaigning.

As the campaign period approaches, contributors are being reminded of their responsibility to declare contributions to political parties and candidates.

Contributions to each candidate must not exceed $1.5 million and those to political parties must not exceed $31.5 million to include contributions made to individual candidates of a political party.

Contributors are required to declare donations at or above $250,000 to a political party or candidate.

Multiple contributions to a political party or candidate, which in the aggregate amounts to $250,000 or more must be declared, even if any of the sums contributed are less than $250,000.

Contributors must also declare within 14 days of making a donation, any award of government contracts at or above $500,000 in existence for up to two years prior to making the contribution.

Additionally, any award of government contracts at or above $500,000 received within two years of contributing, must be declared by the contributor within 14 days of receiving such a contract.

Under the Representation of the People Act 2016, the campaign period begins the day immediately following the last day of the period of 54 months from the commencement of the term of office of the government.

It ends 24 hours before the time fixed for the opening of the polls.

Any person who knowingly makes a false statement in any report, declaration or other document required to be filed with the Commission, commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction in a Resident Magistrate’s Court to a fine not exceeding $3 million or in default of payment, to a term of imprisonment not exceeding twelve months.

The election campaign financing ‘campaign period’ for the next general election commences tomorrow, March 7.

The general election is due by September 3.

The Electoral Commission of Jamaica explains that during the campaign period, individuals, companies, and other entities, as well as the Jamaican diaspora may make contributions to political parties or candidates toward financing their election campaigning.

As the campaign period approaches, contributors are being reminded of their responsibility to declare contributions to political parties and candidates.

Contributions to each candidate must not exceed $1.5 million and those to political parties must not exceed $31.5 million to include contributions made to individual candidates of a political party.

Contributors are required to declare donations at or above $250,000 to a political party or candidate.

Multiple contributions to a political party or candidate, which in the aggregate amounts to $250,000 or more must be declared, even if any of the sums contributed are less than $250,000.

Contributors must also declare within 14 days of making a donation, any award of government contracts at or above $500,000 in existence for up to two years prior to making the contribution.

Additionally, any award of government contracts at or above $500,000 received within two years of contributing, must be declared by the contributor within 14 days of receiving such a contract.

Under the Representation of the People Act 2016, the campaign period begins the day immediately following the last day of the period of 54 months from the commencement of the term of office of the government.

It ends 24 hours before the time fixed for the opening of the polls.

Any person who knowingly makes a false statement in any report, declaration or other document required to be filed with the Commission, commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction in a Resident Magistrate’s Court to a fine not exceeding $3 million or in default of payment, to a term of imprisonment not exceeding twelve months.

The election campaign financing ‘campaign period’ for the next general election commences tomorrow, March 7.

The general election is due by September 3.

The Electoral Commission of Jamaica explains that during the campaign period, individuals, companies, and other entities, as well as the Jamaican diaspora may make contributions to political parties or candidates toward financing their election campaigning.

As the campaign period approaches, contributors are being reminded of their responsibility to declare contributions to political parties and candidates.

Contributions to each candidate must not exceed $1.5 million and those to political parties must not exceed $31.5 million to include contributions made to individual candidates of a political party.

Contributors are required to declare donations at or above $250,000 to a political party or candidate.

Multiple contributions to a political party or candidate, which in the aggregate amounts to $250,000 or more must be declared, even if any of the sums contributed are less than $250,000.

Contributors must also declare within 14 days of making a donation, any award of government contracts at or above $500,000 in existence for up to two years prior to making the contribution.

Additionally, any award of government contracts at or above $500,000 received within two years of contributing, must be declared by the contributor within 14 days of receiving such a contract.

Under the Representation of the People Act 2016, the campaign period begins the day immediately following the last day of the period of 54 months from the commencement of the term of office of the government.

It ends 24 hours before the time fixed for the opening of the polls.

Any person who knowingly makes a false statement in any report, declaration or other document required to be filed with the Commission, commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction in a Resident Magistrate’s Court to a fine not exceeding $3 million or in default of payment, to a term of imprisonment not exceeding twelve months.

The election campaign financing ‘campaign period’ for the next general election commences tomorrow, March 7.

The general election is due by September 3.

The Electoral Commission of Jamaica explains that during the campaign period, individuals, companies, and other entities, as well as the Jamaican diaspora may make contributions to political parties or candidates toward financing their election campaigning.

As the campaign period approaches, contributors are being reminded of their responsibility to declare contributions to political parties and candidates.

Contributions to each candidate must not exceed $1.5 million and those to political parties must not exceed $31.5 million to include contributions made to individual candidates of a political party.

Contributors are required to declare donations at or above $250,000 to a political party or candidate.

Multiple contributions to a political party or candidate, which in the aggregate amounts to $250,000 or more must be declared, even if any of the sums contributed are less than $250,000.

Contributors must also declare within 14 days of making a donation, any award of government contracts at or above $500,000 in existence for up to two years prior to making the contribution.

Additionally, any award of government contracts at or above $500,000 received within two years of contributing, must be declared by the contributor within 14 days of receiving such a contract.

Under the Representation of the People Act 2016, the campaign period begins the day immediately following the last day of the period of 54 months from the commencement of the term of office of the government.

It ends 24 hours before the time fixed for the opening of the polls.

Any person who knowingly makes a false statement in any report, declaration or other document required to be filed with the Commission, commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction in a Resident Magistrate’s Court to a fine not exceeding $3 million or in default of payment, to a term of imprisonment not exceeding twelve months.

The election campaign financing ‘campaign period’ for the next general election commences tomorrow, March 7.

The general election is due by September 3.

The Electoral Commission of Jamaica explains that during the campaign period, individuals, companies, and other entities, as well as the Jamaican diaspora may make contributions to political parties or candidates toward financing their election campaigning.

As the campaign period approaches, contributors are being reminded of their responsibility to declare contributions to political parties and candidates.

Contributions to each candidate must not exceed $1.5 million and those to political parties must not exceed $31.5 million to include contributions made to individual candidates of a political party.

Contributors are required to declare donations at or above $250,000 to a political party or candidate.

Multiple contributions to a political party or candidate, which in the aggregate amounts to $250,000 or more must be declared, even if any of the sums contributed are less than $250,000.

Contributors must also declare within 14 days of making a donation, any award of government contracts at or above $500,000 in existence for up to two years prior to making the contribution.

Additionally, any award of government contracts at or above $500,000 received within two years of contributing, must be declared by the contributor within 14 days of receiving such a contract.

Under the Representation of the People Act 2016, the campaign period begins the day immediately following the last day of the period of 54 months from the commencement of the term of office of the government.

It ends 24 hours before the time fixed for the opening of the polls.

Any person who knowingly makes a false statement in any report, declaration or other document required to be filed with the Commission, commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction in a Resident Magistrate’s Court to a fine not exceeding $3 million or in default of payment, to a term of imprisonment not exceeding twelve months.

The election campaign financing ‘campaign period’ for the next general election commences tomorrow, March 7.

The general election is due by September 3.

The Electoral Commission of Jamaica explains that during the campaign period, individuals, companies, and other entities, as well as the Jamaican diaspora may make contributions to political parties or candidates toward financing their election campaigning.

As the campaign period approaches, contributors are being reminded of their responsibility to declare contributions to political parties and candidates.

Contributions to each candidate must not exceed $1.5 million and those to political parties must not exceed $31.5 million to include contributions made to individual candidates of a political party.

Contributors are required to declare donations at or above $250,000 to a political party or candidate.

Multiple contributions to a political party or candidate, which in the aggregate amounts to $250,000 or more must be declared, even if any of the sums contributed are less than $250,000.

Contributors must also declare within 14 days of making a donation, any award of government contracts at or above $500,000 in existence for up to two years prior to making the contribution.

Additionally, any award of government contracts at or above $500,000 received within two years of contributing, must be declared by the contributor within 14 days of receiving such a contract.

Under the Representation of the People Act 2016, the campaign period begins the day immediately following the last day of the period of 54 months from the commencement of the term of office of the government.

It ends 24 hours before the time fixed for the opening of the polls.

Any person who knowingly makes a false statement in any report, declaration or other document required to be filed with the Commission, commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction in a Resident Magistrate’s Court to a fine not exceeding $3 million or in default of payment, to a term of imprisonment not exceeding twelve months.

The election campaign financing ‘campaign period’ for the next general election commences tomorrow, March 7.

The general election is due by September 3.

The Electoral Commission of Jamaica explains that during the campaign period, individuals, companies, and other entities, as well as the Jamaican diaspora may make contributions to political parties or candidates toward financing their election campaigning.

As the campaign period approaches, contributors are being reminded of their responsibility to declare contributions to political parties and candidates.

Contributions to each candidate must not exceed $1.5 million and those to political parties must not exceed $31.5 million to include contributions made to individual candidates of a political party.

Contributors are required to declare donations at or above $250,000 to a political party or candidate.

Multiple contributions to a political party or candidate, which in the aggregate amounts to $250,000 or more must be declared, even if any of the sums contributed are less than $250,000.

Contributors must also declare within 14 days of making a donation, any award of government contracts at or above $500,000 in existence for up to two years prior to making the contribution.

Additionally, any award of government contracts at or above $500,000 received within two years of contributing, must be declared by the contributor within 14 days of receiving such a contract.

Under the Representation of the People Act 2016, the campaign period begins the day immediately following the last day of the period of 54 months from the commencement of the term of office of the government.

It ends 24 hours before the time fixed for the opening of the polls.

Any person who knowingly makes a false statement in any report, declaration or other document required to be filed with the Commission, commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction in a Resident Magistrate’s Court to a fine not exceeding $3 million or in default of payment, to a term of imprisonment not exceeding twelve months.

The election campaign financing ‘campaign period’ for the next general election commences tomorrow, March 7.

The general election is due by September 3.

The Electoral Commission of Jamaica explains that during the campaign period, individuals, companies, and other entities, as well as the Jamaican diaspora may make contributions to political parties or candidates toward financing their election campaigning.

As the campaign period approaches, contributors are being reminded of their responsibility to declare contributions to political parties and candidates.

Contributions to each candidate must not exceed $1.5 million and those to political parties must not exceed $31.5 million to include contributions made to individual candidates of a political party.

Contributors are required to declare donations at or above $250,000 to a political party or candidate.

Multiple contributions to a political party or candidate, which in the aggregate amounts to $250,000 or more must be declared, even if any of the sums contributed are less than $250,000.

Contributors must also declare within 14 days of making a donation, any award of government contracts at or above $500,000 in existence for up to two years prior to making the contribution.

Additionally, any award of government contracts at or above $500,000 received within two years of contributing, must be declared by the contributor within 14 days of receiving such a contract.

Under the Representation of the People Act 2016, the campaign period begins the day immediately following the last day of the period of 54 months from the commencement of the term of office of the government.

It ends 24 hours before the time fixed for the opening of the polls.

Any person who knowingly makes a false statement in any report, declaration or other document required to be filed with the Commission, commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction in a Resident Magistrate’s Court to a fine not exceeding $3 million or in default of payment, to a term of imprisonment not exceeding twelve months.