Our legislative framework
We are governed by various pieces of New South Wales legislation that set out how we conduct and regulate elections, and the entitlements and obligations of electors and political participants.
All Acts, Regulations and Guidelines are available on the NSW Legislation website.
Election legislation
arrow_forwardLearn more about the Electoral Act and Local Government Act.
Funding legislation
arrow_forwardLearn more about the Electoral Funding Act, including the guidelines surrounding it.
Lobbyist legislation
arrow_forwardLearn more about the Lobbying of Government Officials Act and Lobbying of Government Officials (Lobbyists Code of Conduct) Regulation.
Other legislation
arrow_forwardFind information about the other Acts that impact the Electoral Commission and Electoral Commissioner.
Report a breach of electoral or lobbying laws
arrow_forwardLearn how to make an allegation when a NSW law, related to elections or lobbying, has been violated.