Political Party Funding Act, 2018 (Act No. 6 of 2018)SchedulesSchedule 1 : Maximum permissible fines that may be imposed for contravening this act |
This Schedule sets out the maximum fine that may be imposed in terms of this Act for a contravention of certain provisions of this Act. The income referred to column 3 of this Schedule refers to the political party’s income as audited in terms of section 12(3) of this Act
Previous contraventions |
Contravention of sections 12(1), 12(2), 12(4) or 13(2) |
Contraventions of sections 8, 9(1), 9(2) or 10 |
No previous contravention |
R40 000 |
R500 000 or 10 percent of the income, whichever is the higher |
A previous contravention of the same provision within 2 years |
R50 000 |
R600 000 or 15 percent of the income, whichever is the higher |
Two previous contraventions of the same provision within 3 years |
R75 000 |
R700 000 or 20 percent of the income, whichever is the higher |
Three previous contraventions of the same provision within 3 years |
R100 000 |
R800 000 or 25 percent of the income, whichever is the higher |
Four previous contraventions of the same provision within 3 years |
R150 000 |
R1 000 000 or 30 percent of the income, whichever is higher |