PART 5

REVIEW OF OPERATION OF ACT ETC. AND GENERAL PROVISIONS

General

Power to set Senedd election campaign expenditure limits in connection with section 1 and Part 2
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1
The Welsh Minsters may by regulations, in connection with section 1 and Part 2, amend paragraph 6 of Schedule 9 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c. 41) (limits on campaign expenditure) to set the limits applying to campaign expenditure incurred by or on behalf of a registered party that contests one or more constituencies at a general election.
2
Regulations under subsection (1) may set limits by reference to either or both—
a
the number of constituencies contested by a party at a general election;
b
the number of candidates on a list submitted by a party under section 7 of the 2006 Act.
3
Regulations under subsection (1) may make—
a
supplementary, incidental or consequential provision;
b
transitional, transitory or saving provision,
and such provision may amend, repeal, revoke or modify this Act or any other enactment (whenever passed or made).
4
The Welsh Ministers may make regulations under subsection (1) only with the consent of the Electoral Commission.
5
In this section, “campaign expenditure” and “registered party” have the same meaning as in paragraph 6 of Schedule 9 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000.