(1)In section 156(4) of the 2000 Act (orders and regulations—powers subject to affirmative procedure), after paragraph (c) insert—
“(ca)any provision of Chapter 6 of Part 4;”.
(2)In section 159A(a) of the 2000 Act (functions that are not exercisable by Lord Chancellor as well as by Secretary of State), for “and 18(2) and (4)” substitute “, 18(2) and (4) and Chapter 6 of Part 4”.
(3)In Schedule 2A to the 1983 Act (control of donations to candidates), after paragraph 1(6) insert—
“(6A)In relation to a donation received by a candidate at an election in Great Britain, references to a permissible donor falling within section 54(2) of the 2000 Act are to be read as if section 54(2) did not include a party registered in the Northern Ireland register maintained by the Commission under Part 2 of that Act.”