Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) A Member shall
disclose in an annual return —
(a) the
description of each gift received by the Member at any time during the return
period; and
(b) the
name and address of the person who made each such gift.
(2) A gift received by
a Member need not be disclosed in an annual return if —
(a) the
amount of the gift did not exceed $500 unless —
(i)
the gift was one of 2 or more gifts made by one person at
any time during the return period; and
(ii)
the amount of those 2 or more gifts exceeded in the
aggregate $500;
or
(b) the
donor was a relative of the Member.
(3) For the purposes
of this section, the amount of a gift comprising property, other than money,
or the conferral of a financial benefit shall be deemed to be an amount equal
to the value of the property or the financial benefit.
(4) In this section
gift means any disposition of property, or the conferral of any other
financial benefit, made by one person in favour of another otherwise than by
will (whether with or without an instrument in writing), without consideration
in money or money’s worth passing from the person in whose favour it is
made to the other, or with such consideration so passing if the consideration
is not fully adequate, but does not include any financial or other
contribution to travel.