Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Type Public General Act
Publication 2000-11-30
Last updated 2026-04-06
State In force
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762

Words in s. 3(4)(d) substituted (21.7.2009) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 7(1), 43(1)(5)(b)

765
766
768
771

Sum in s. 54(4)(b) substituted (1.1.2010) by virtue of Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 20(1), 43; S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(h)

772
780
782

S. 140A and preceding cross-heading inserted (21.7.2009) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 19(1), 43(1)(5)(c)

787

Words in Sch. 1 para. 3(3) substituted (21.7.2009) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 39, 43(1)(5)(b), Sch. 6 para. 27(2)(a)

790

Words in Sch. 1 para. 11(3) substituted (21.7.2009) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 39, 43(1)(5)(b), Sch. 6 para. 27(4)(b)

791

Sch. 1 paras. 11A, 11B inserted (21.7.2009) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 7(2), 43(1)(5)(b) (with s. 7(3))

792

Sch. 6 para. 1A and preceding cross-heading inserted (prosp.) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 9(5), 43

793

Words in heading before Sch. 6 para. 1A inserted (prosp.) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 10(6)(a), 43

794

Sch. 6 para. 1A(2) inserted (prosp.) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), s. 10(6)(b), 43

795

Sch. 6 para. 1A renumbered (prosp.) as Sch. 6 para. 1A(1) by virtue of Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 10(6)(b), 43

796

Sch. 6A para. 1A and preceding cross-heading inserted (prosp.) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 11(3), 43

798

The insertion of the new heading "Chapter 1" in Pt. 4A on 1.7.2008 gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under that new heading.

799

The insertion of the new heading "Chapter 1" in Pt. 4A on 1.7.2008 gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under that new heading.

800

The insertion of the new heading "Chapter 1" in Pt. 4A on 1.7.2008 gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under that new heading.

801

The insertion of the new heading "Chapter 1" in Pt. 4A on 1.7.2008 gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under that new heading.

802

The insertion of the new heading "Chapter 1" in Pt. 4A on 1.7.2008 gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under that new heading.

803

The insertion of the new heading "Chapter 1" in Pt. 4A on 1.7.2008 gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under that new heading.

804

The insertion of the new heading "Chapter 1" in Pt. 4A on 1.7.2008 gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under that new heading.

805

The insertion of the new heading "Chapter 1" in Pt. 4A on 1.7.2008 gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under that new heading.

806

The insertion of the new heading "Chapter 1" in Pt. 4A on 1.7.2008 gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under that new heading.

807

The insertion of the new heading "Chapter 1" in Pt. 4A on 1.7.2008 gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under that new heading.

808

The insertion of the new heading "Chapter 1" in Pt. 4A on 1.7.2008 gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under that new heading.

809

The insertion of the new heading "Chapter 1" in Pt. 4A on 1.7.2008 gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under that new heading.

810

The insertion of the new heading "Chapter 1" in Pt. 4A on 1.7.2008 gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under that new heading.

811

The insertion of the new heading "Chapter 1" in Pt. 4A on 1.7.2008 gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under that new heading.

812

The insertion of the new heading "Chapter 1" in Pt. 4A on 1.7.2008 gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under that new heading.

813

The insertion of the new heading "Chapter 1" in Pt. 4A on 1.7.2008 gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under that new heading.

814

The insertion of the new heading "Chapter 1" in Pt. 4A on 1.7.2008 gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under that new heading.

815

The insertion of the new heading "Chapter 1" in Pt. 4A on 1.7.2008 gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under that new heading.

816

The insertion of the new heading "Chapter 1" in Pt. 4A on 1.7.2008 gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under that new heading.

817

The insertion of the new heading "Chapter 1" in Pt. 4A on 1.7.2008 gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under that new heading.

819

Sch. 7 para. 1(9)(b) substituted (1.1.2010) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 14(2), 43; S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(c) (with art. 6)

820

Sch. 7 paras. 1A, 1B and cross-headings inserted (1.1.2010) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 14(3), 43; S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(c) (with art. 6)

821

Sum in Sch. 7 para. 4(3)(b) substituted (1.1.2010) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 20(1), 43; S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(h)

822

Sums in Sch. 7 para. 6(2)(4)(b) substituted (1.1.2010) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 20(1), 43; S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(h)

823

Sch. 7 para. 6A and preceding cross-heading inserted (prosp.) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12) ss. 9(8), 43, {Sch. 3 para. 1(2)}

824

Sch. 7 para. 6B and preceding cross-heading inserted (prosp.) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 10(8), 43, Sch. 4 para. 1(2)

825

Words in Sch. 7 para. 12(1) inserted (1.1.2010) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 13(5)(a), 43; S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(b) (with art. 5)

826

Sch. 7 para. 12(1)(a)(b)(2)(a)(b) substituted (1.1.2010) for Sch. 7 para. 12(1)(a)(b)(2)(a)(b) and words by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 14(4), 43; S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(c) (with art. 6)

827

Words in Sch. 7 para. 12(2) inserted (1.1.2010) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 13(5)(b), 43; S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(b) (with art. 5)

829

Words in Sch. 7A para. 1(7)(d) repealed (1.1.2010) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 16(2)(a), 39, 43, Sch. 7; S.I. 2009/3084, arts. 4(e)(k) (with art. 6)

830

Sch. 7A para. 1(7A)-(7C) inserted (1.1.2010) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 16(2)(b), 43; S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(e) (with art. 6)

831

Sum in Sch. 7A para. 2(4)(b) substituted (1.1.2010) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 20(1), 43; S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(h)

832

Sch. 7A para. 4A and preceding cross-heading inserted (prosp.) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 11(4), 43

833

Words in Sch. 7A para. 12(1) inserted (1.1.2010) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 13(6)(a), 43; S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(b) (with art. 5)

834

Words in Sch. 7A para. 12(2) inserted (1.1.2010) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 13(6)(b), 43; S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(b) (with art. 5)

836

Sch. 7A para. 12(1)(a)(b)(2)(a)(b) substituted (1.1.2010) for Sch 7A para. 12(1)(a)(b)(2)(a)(b) and words by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 16(3), 43; S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(e) (with art. 6)

837

Sch. 7A para. 18 and preceding cross-heading inserted (1.1.2010) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 17, 43; S.I. 2009/3084, art 4(f)

838

Sum in Sch. 11 para. 4(2) substituted (1.1.2010) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 {ss. 20(1)}, 43; S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(h)

839

Sums in Sch. 11 para. 6(4)(6)(b) substituted (1.1.2010) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 20(1), 43; S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(h)

840

Sch. 11 para. 6A and preceding cross-heading inserted (prosp.) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 9(8), 43, Sch. 3 para. 4(2)

841

Sch. 11 para. 6B and preceding cross-heading inserted (prosp.) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 10(8), 43, Sch. 4 para. 4(2)

842

Sch. 11 para. 9A and preceding cross-heading inserted (prosp.) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 9(8), 43, Sch. 3 para. 5(2)

843

Words in heading before Sch. 11 para. 9A inserted (prosp.) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 10(8), 43, Sch. 4 para. 6(a)

845

Sum in Sch. 11 para. 10(2)(a) substituted (1.1.2010) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 20(3), 43; S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(h)

846

Sum in Sch. 15 para. 4(2) substituted (1.1.2010) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 20(1), 43; S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(h)

847

Sums in Sch. 15 para. 6(5)(7)(b) substituted (1.1.2010) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 20(1), 43; S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(h)

848

Sch. 15 para. 6A and preceding cross-heading inserted (prosp.) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 9(8), 43, Sch. 3 para. 7(2)

849

Sch. 15 para. 6B and preceding cross-heading inserted (prosp.) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 10(8), 43, Sch. 4 para. 7(2)

850

Sch. 15 para. 9A and preceding cross-heading inserted (prosp.) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 9(8), 43, Sch. 3 para. 8(2)

851

Words in heading before Sch. 15 para. 9A inserted (prosp.) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 10(8), 43, Sch. 4 para. 9(a)

852

Sch. 15 para. 9A renumbered (prosp.) as Sch. 11 para. 9A(1) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 10(8), 43, Sch. 4 para. 9(b)

853
855

Sch. 20 table: entries relating to Sch. 19A inserted (21.7.2009) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 19(3), 43(1)(5)(c) (with s. 40)

856

Sch. 20 table: entry relating to Sch. 7 para. 1B inserted (1.1.2010) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 14(5), 43 (with s. 40); S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(c) (with art. 6)

857

Sch. 20 table: entry relating to Sch. 7 para. 17(4) inserted (1.1.2010) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 15(2), 43 (with s. 40); S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(d)

858

Words in Sch. 1 para. 7(2) substituted (21.7.2009) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 39, 43(1)(5)(b), Sch. 6 para. 27(3)

861

Words in s. 71S(4)(5) inserted (1.1.2010) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 13(4)(a), 43; S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(b) (with art. 5)

866

S. 71Y inserted (11.9.2006 for E.W.S. for certain purposes, 1.7.2008 for N.I., and otherwise prosp.) by Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c. 22), ss. 61(7), 77(2), Sch. 1 para. 98; S.I. 2006/1972, art. 3, Sch. 1 paras. 20(a), 25(m)(i) (subject to art. 4, Sch. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2008/2268, art. 4); S.I. 2008/1656, art. 2 (subject to art. 3, Sch. 1)

869

Sch. 6 para. 3 renumbered (E.W.S.) (1.1.2007) as Sch. 6 para. 3(1) by Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c. 22), ss. 10(2), 77(2), Sch. 1 para. 27; S.I. 2006/3412, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 12(a) (subject to art. 6, Sch. 2)

870

Sum in s. 71F(12)(b) substituted (1.1.2010) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 20(1), 43; S.I. 2009/3084, art. 4(h)

874

Sch. 11 para. 9A renumbered (prosp.) as Sch. 11 para. 9A(1) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 10(8), 43, Sch. 4 para. 6(b)

887

S. 155(4A)(4B) inserted (18.5.2017) by Scotland Act 2016 (c. 11), ss. 7(10), 72(4)(a); S.I. 2017/608, reg. 2(1)(e)

894

Word in s. 10(3)(a)(iv) omitted (4.3.2016) by virtue of Recall of MPs Act 2015 (c. 25), s. 24(3), Sch. 6 para. 3(7); S.I. 2016/290, reg. 2

896

Words in s. 5 heading substituted (4.3.2016) by Recall of MPs Act 2015 (c. 25), s. 24(3), Sch. 6 para. 3(2)(a); S.I. 2016/290, reg. 2

905

Sch. 6 para. 2(3B)(3C) amendment by 2006 c. 22, Sch. 1 para. 26 extended to N.I. (15.9.2014) by The Anonymous Registration (Northern Ireland) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/1116), arts. 1(1), 2(2)

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