Disclosure

Introduction to Disclosure

Disclosure, act of revealing information that is secret or would normally be confidential.” (1)

Disclosure (financial) in Election Law

Revelation of financial details in accordance with the law by candidates, political parties and other persons and groups engaged in an election, either to the public or to the electoral commission or another electoral authority.

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See Also

• Election Law
• Electoral Laws
• Electoral Legislation

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Notes and References

• Information about Disclosure in the Encarta Online Encyclopedia

Guide to Disclosure

Disclosure in E.U. Patent System

The first public disclosure of details of an invention. This may be :

1. deliberately revealed outside the patent system to make the invention unpatentable, or

2. what is described in a patent application.