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[10th February 2000]
An Act to provide for the making of payments to political parties for the purpose of assisting members of the Northern Ireland Assembly who are connected with such parties to perform their Assembly duties.
1.—[F1(1)] The Northern Ireland Assembly Commission (in this Act referred to as “the Commission”) may, in accordance with a scheme in force under section 2, make payments to political parties for the purpose of assisting members of the Assembly who are connected with such parties to perform their Assembly duties.
[F2(2) If there is an Assembly Opposition (within the meaning of the Assembly and Executive Reform (Assembly Opposition) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016), the scheme shall provide for additional payments to be made to political parties in the Opposition.]
F1S. 1: renumbered as s. 1(1) (24.3.2016) by Assembly and Executive Reform (Assembly Opposition) Act (NorthernIreland) 2016 (c. 10), ss. 11(1), 17
F2S. 1(2) inserted (24.3.2016) by Assembly and Executive Reform (Assembly Opposition) Act (NorthernIreland) 2016 (c. 10), ss. 11(2), 17
2.—(1) The Commission shall as soon as practicable after this Act comes into operation prepare and lay before the Assembly a scheme for the making of payments to political parties for the purpose mentioned in section 1.
(2) A scheme under this section may in particular—
(a)provide for payments to be of such amounts as are specified in, or determined in accordance with, the scheme;
(b)provide for payments to be made at such times and on such terms and conditions as may be specified in the scheme;
(c)determine the circumstances in which a member of the Assembly and a political party are to be regarded as connected for the purposes of section 1 and the scheme.
(3) The Commission may at any time prepare and lay before the Assembly a revised scheme under this section.
(4) A scheme under this section (or a revised scheme) shall not come into force unless it is approved by a resolution of the Assembly.
3.—(1) In relation to the interim period the existing arrangements shall have effect as if contained in a scheme in force under section 2.
(2) In this section—
“the interim period” means the period—
beginning on 1st December 1999; and
ending on whichever is the earlier of—
31st March 2000; and
the day immediately before that on which the first scheme under section 2 comes into force;
“the existing arrangements” means the arrangements which were—
made by the Secretary of State for the funding of political parties in the Assembly; and
in force immediately before the beginning of the interim period.
4. This Act may be cited as the Financial Assistance for Political Parties Act (Northern Ireland) 2000.
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