http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2000/41

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/41/section/6ZA

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

An Act to establish an Electoral Commission; to make provision about the registration and finances of political parties; to make provision about donations and expenditure for political purposes; to make provision about election and referendum campaigns and the conduct of referendums; to make provision about election petitions and other legal proceedings in connection with elections; to reduce the qualifying periods set out in sections 1 and 3 of the Representation of the People Act 1985; to make pre-consolidation amendments relating to European Parliamentary Elections; and for connected purposes.

2000-12-07

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Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 54(1)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

s. 9(1)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 54(1)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

s. 10(1)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 54(2ZA)-(2ZC)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

s. 10(3)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 56(1A)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

s. 10(5)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 56(2)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

s. 9(3)(b)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 56(3B)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

s. 9(4)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 71H(3ZA)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 6

para. 19

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 71L(9A)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

s. 11(2)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 7

para. 6(1)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 3

para. 1(1)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 7

para. 6(1)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 4

para. 1(1)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 7

para. 8(1A)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 4

para. 2

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 7

para. 10(5)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 3

para. 2(5)(b)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 7

para. 10(5)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 4

para. 3(3)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 7A

para. 8(9A)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

s. 11(5)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 7A

para. 9(10)(ba)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

s. 11(6)(b)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 11

para. 4(3)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 6

para. 29(2)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 11

para. 4(3)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 6

para. 29(3)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 11

para. 6(1)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 3

para. 4(1)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 11

para. 6(1)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 4

para. 4(1)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 11

para. 7(2)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 4

para. 5

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 15

para. 4(3)

(4)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 6

para. 30(2)(b)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 15

para. 4(3)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 6

para. 30(3)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 15

para. 6(1)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 3

para. 7(1)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 15

para. 6(1)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 4

para. 7(1)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 15

para. 7(2)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 4

para. 8

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 2(2A)

Elections Act 2022

s. 18(1)

s. 67(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 4A-4E and cross-heading

Elections Act 2022

s. 16

s. 67(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 13ZA and cross-heading

Elections Act 2022

s. 17(1)

s. 67(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 1

para. 2(1)

Elections Act 2022

s. 19(2)

s. 67(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 1

para. 2(1)

Elections Act 2022

s. 19(3)(a)

s. 67(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 1

para. 2(1)

Elections Act 2022

s. 19(3)(b)

s. 67(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 1

para. 2(2)

Elections Act 2022

s. 19(4)

s. 67(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 2

para. 2(1A)

Elections Act 2022

s. 18(2)

s. 67(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 2 para. 4 and cross-heading

Elections Act 2022

s. 17(2)

s. 67(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 8(3)(d)

Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011

Sch. 10

para. 12

s. 157(1)

Part I The Electoral Commission

Commission’s general functions

6ZAF1Reviews of electoral and political matters: devolved Scottish elections

1

Where a report under subsection (1) of section 6 relates to Scottish Parliamentary general elections or local government elections in Scotland, the Commission must submit the report to—

a

the Scottish Ministers in so far as the report relates to—

i

a matter mentioned in paragraph (a) of that subsection, or

ii

the law relating to such a matter,

b

the Secretary of State in so far as the report relates to—

i

a matter mentioned in paragraph (b), (c), (e) or (f) of that subsection, or

ii

the law relating to such a matter.

2

At the request of the Scottish Ministers, and within such time as the Scottish Ministers may specify, the Commission must—

a

review, and

b

submit a report to the Scottish Ministers on,

such matter as the Scottish Ministers may specify in so far as it relates to any elections mentioned in subsection (3) and does not relate to a reserved matter (within the meaning of the Scotland Act 1998).

3

The elections are—

a

Scottish Parliamentary general elections,

b

elections held under section 9 of the Scotland Act 1998 (constituency vacancies),

c

local government elections in Scotland.