62. What other institutions have a formal role in political finance oversight?

"An authorised officer may, at any time by notice under his hand, order any registered society to furnish him, within a time not being less than twenty-eight days to be stated in such order, with duly audited accounts of such society."

(Section 20(1), the Societies Act, Cap 119).

"The Minister may, in making a rule under the provisions of this section, prescribe for any breach thereof a fine not exceeding seven thousand five hundred penalty units or a term of imprisonment not exceeding one year, or both, and for a continuing breach thereof a fine not exceeding one hundred and fifty penalty units in respect of each day on which such breach continues."

(Section 38(2), the Societies Act, Cap 119).

The Office of the Registrar of Societies may request parties to submit financial information
Ministry may issue sanctions