Part 6

Conduct of elections etc.

Observation of elections etc.

Discretion to report on certain elections
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In section 5 of the 2000 Act (reports on elections and referendums), after subsection (2) insert—
2A
After—
a
a parliamentary by-election,
b
an election held under section 9 of the Scotland Act 1998 (election for the Scottish Parliament in the case of a constituency vacancy), or
c
an election held under section 8 of the Government of Wales Act 1998 (election for the National Assembly for Wales in the case of a constituency vacancy),
the Commission may prepare and publish (in such manner as the Commission may determine) a report on the administration of the election.
S. 28 wholly in force at 1.7.2008; s. 28 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 77; s. 28 in force for E.W.S. at 1.1.2007 by S.I. 2006/3412, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 14(m) (subject to Sch. 2); s. 28 in force for N.I. at 1.7.2008 by S.I. 2008/1316, arts. 2(2), 4(j)