68. Are elected officials required to submit reports regarding their finances?
Vanuatu
Financial reports to the Parliament must include the assests and liabilities within and outside Vanuatu of
" (a) the leader; and (b) the leader's spouse and children where feasible; (c) any trust of which the leader or the leader's spouse or children are a beneficiary where feasible".
Source: Part 4, Se.ctions 31-33, Leadership Code Act, 1998
The Leadership Code Act requires elected officials to provide a rcomprehensive eport of their financial affairs to the Clerk of Parliament within 2 months of being elected, and then on an annual basis by 1st March.