Interpretation of 2006 Act

14Meaning of “member” and “registered political party” and interpretation of “accepted”

In section 19 (interpretation)—

(a)

in subsection (1)—

(i)

in the definition of “member”, after “ “member”” there is inserted “ (except in references to a member of a registered political party) ”, and

(ii)

after the definition of “the register” there is inserted—

““registered political party” means a political party registered under Part II of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c.41);”,

(b)

there is added—

“(4)

For the purposes of the schedule, a member is to be taken as accepting a controlled transaction when it is entered into (even although, in the case of an arrangement of the kind mentioned in paragraph 6A(6) of the schedule, the member is not a party to the arrangement).”.