Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c. 41)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 17 U.K. Amendments relating to election petitions

Procedure on all election petitions U.K.

5 (1) Sections 148 to 153 (withdrawal or abatement of petition) shall be omitted. U.K.

(2) The repeals made by sub-paragraph (1) do not have effect in relation to election petitions in respect of local government elections in Scotland.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 17 wholly in force at 16.2.2001; Sch. 17 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 163(2); Sch. 17 in force at 16.2.2001 by S.I. 2001/222, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I (subject to transitional provisions in Sch. 1 Pt. II)