PART 2Registration as a participant

CHAPTER 2Public bodies

Other public bodies15

1

Paragraph (2) applies to a public body except a public body to which article 14 or chapter 3 applies.

2

Except where a government decision provides to the contrary, for the purposes of articles 16 and 17, whether—

a

a group exists or not; and

b

whether a public body is or is not a member of a group,

are matters determined on the qualification day of the qualification year, whatever applied earlier in that year.