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The Local Elections (Principal Areas) (Amendment) Rules 1999
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4. After rule 4 (nomination of candidates) insert–
“Nomination papers: name of registered political party
4A.—(1) A nomination paper may not include a description of a candidate which is likely to lead voters to associate the candidate with a registered political party unless the description is authorised by a certificate–
(a)issued by or on behalf of the registered nominating officer of the party, and
(b)received by the returning officer before the last time for the delivery of nomination papers.
(2) A person shall be guilty of a corrupt practice if he fraudulently purports to be authorised to issue a certificate under paragraph (1) on behalf of a registered political party’s nominating officer.
(3) In the application of this rule in relation to an election “registered political party” means a party which was registered under the Registration of Political Parties Act 1998(1) at the time by which the notice of election is required to be published.”.
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