84. Duty to keep proper books of accounts.
(1) The appropriate officer of a political party shall keep, or cause to be kept in such form, including electronic form, as may be set out in guidelines, all proper and usual books of accounts of the political party concerned and of each of its subsidiary organisations.
(2) Books of accounts kept under subsection (1) shall-
(a) disclose at any time, with reasonable accuracy, the financial position of the political party, and of each of its subsidiary organisations, at that time,
(b) be furnished by each subsidiary organisation to the appropriate officer within the period of 3 months from the end of the financial year to which the relevant books of accounts relate, and
(c) enable the appropriate officer to ensure that the annual statement of accounts complies with the guidelines.
(3) Books of accounts kept under subsection (1) shall be preserved by the appropriate officer for a period of not less than 6 years from the end of the financial year to which they relate.