SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 18 Election campaigns and proceedings: miscellaneous amendments
Returns of election expenses
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1
Section 81 (return as to election expenses) shall be amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1) for the words from “in the form” onwards there shall be substituted
containing as respects that candidate—
a
a statement of all election expenses incurred by or on behalf of the candidate; and
b
a statement of all payments made by the election agent together with all bills or receipts relating to the payments.
3
For subsection (2) there shall be substituted—
2
A return under this section must—
a
specify the poll by virtue of which the return is required;
b
specify the name of the candidate to whom the return relates and of the candidate’s election agent; and
c
deal under a separate heading with any expenses in respect of which a return is required by virtue of section 75(2) above.
4
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5
Subsection (4) shall be omitted.
6
In subsection (7), the words from “; and” onwards shall be omitted.
7
After subsection (10) there shall be inserted—
10A
The Electoral Commission may, by regulations, prescribe a form of return which may be used for the purposes of making any (or any description of) return required by this section.
8
Subsection (11) shall be omitted.