[F11AMeaning of "political office" in section 1(7C)(a)N.I.
The following are political offices for the purposes of section 1(7C)(a)—
(a)any office of the House of Commons held by a member of it,
(b)a life peerage within the meaning of the Life Peerages Act 1958[21], or any office of the House of Lords held by a member of it,
(c)any office of the Assembly held by a member of it,
(d)any office of a district council held by a member of it, or
(e)any office of a political party.]
F1SR 2005/426