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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a UK Statutory Instrument: The Political Parties, Elections and Referendums (Civil Sanctions) Order 2010 No. 2860
This draft Statutory Instrument supersedes the draft of the same title which was laid before Parliament on 27th January 2010 and published on 29th January. It is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that draft Statutory Instrument.
Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 156(4A) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.
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1st December 2010
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraphs 1, 2, 5, 9, 10, 15, 16, 18, 19 and 21 of Schedule 19C to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000(1).
The Secretary of State has consulted the Electoral Commission pursuant to paragraph 17(1) and (3) of Schedule 19C to that Act.
In accordance with section 156(4A) of that Act(2), a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
2000 c. 41. Schedule 19C is inserted by section 3(2) of and Schedule 2 to the Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12).
Section 156(4A) is inserted by section 3(4) of the Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12).
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