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SCHEDULE 1U.K.Amendments to the 1962 Act

Part 2U.K.Amendments to Part 9 (Questioning of elections) and Part 10 (Electoral misdemeanours)

22.  In section 96 M1 (provisions applying to all persons reported personally guilty of a corrupt or illegal practice), for subsection (3A) substitute—U.K.

(3A) The incapacity imposed by subsection (3)(a)(i) applies only to a candidate or other person reported personally guilty of—

(a)a corrupt practice under paragraph 4 of Schedule 9 (personation);

(b)a corrupt practice under paragraph 4A of that Schedule (offences relating to applications for postal or proxy votes); or

(c)an illegal practice under paragraph 12A of that Schedule (other voting offences)..

Marginal Citations

M1Section 96(1) was amended by S.I. 1972/538 (N.I.1) and the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 (c.26); subsections (3) and (4) were substituted, and subsection (3A) inserted, by S.I.2001/417; subsection (5) was inserted by S.I. 1987/168.