http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/contentsReferendums (Scotland) Act 2020An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision about the holding of referendums throughout Scotland.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2022-07-06Expert Participation2022-03-24 Referendums (Scotland) Act 2020Referendums1Referendums to which this Act applies2Referendum questionsPower to change date of referendum if UK election on same date3Power to change date of referendum if UK election on same dateFranchise4Those who are entitled to vote5Those who are subject to a legal incapacity to voteVoting etc.6Provision about voting etc.Conduct7Chief Counting Officer8Other counting officers9Functions of the Chief Counting Officer and other counting officers10Correction of procedural errors11Expenses of counting officers12Conduct rulesCampaign13Campaign rules14Monitoring and securing compliance with the campaign rules15Inspection of Electoral Commission's registers etc.16Campaign rules: general offences17Campaign offences: summary proceedings18Duty of court to report convictions to the Electoral CommissionReferendum agents19Referendum agentsObservers20Attendance of Electoral Commission at proceedings and observation of working practices21Accredited observers: individuals22Accredited observers: organisations23Attendance and conduct of accredited observers24Code of practice on attendance of observersInformation, guidance, advice and encouragement25Information for voters26Guidance27Advice28Encouraging participationReport on referendum29Report on the conduct of the referendumElectoral Commission: administrative provision30Reimbursement of Commission's costs31Estimates of expenditure32MaladministrationRegistration33Information about persons aged under 1634Registration officers' expensesOffences35Offences36Individual culpability for offending by an organisationPower to modify this Act37Power to modify this Act38Power to vary specified sumsLegal proceedings39Restriction on legal challenge to referendum resultFinal provisions40Interpretation41Commencement42Short titleSCHEDULE 1Further provision about voting in the referendumPART 1Manner of votingManner of voting1(1) This paragraph applies to determine the manner of voting...Existing absent voters2(1) A person is taken to have been granted a...Applications for absent vote3(1) Where a person applies to the registration officer to...Absent voters lists4(1) Each registration officer must keep the 2 lists mentioned...Proxies5(1) Subject to the provisions of this paragraph, any person...Voting as proxy6(1) A person entitled to vote as proxy for another...Requirements as to applications7(1) This paragraph applies in relation to applications under paragraph...Additional requirements as to certain applications to vote by proxy8(1) Sub-paragraphs (3) to (7) apply in relation to an...Grant or refusal of applications9(1) This paragraph applies in relation to applications under paragraph...Forms10(1) The registration officer must, on request, provide free of...Personal identifiers record11(1) Each registration officer must keep a record in relation...Marked lists for polling stations12To indicate that a voter or a voter's proxy is...Appeals13(1) Where an appeal under section 56 of the 1983...PART 2RegistrationEffect of register14(1) A person registered in the register of local government...Effect of misdescription15No misnomer or inaccurate description of any person or place...Carrying out of registration functions16(1) A registration officer must carry out the registration officer's...Alterations in the register of local government electors17(1) An alteration in the register of local government electors...The cut-off date18(1) In this Act, the cut-off date means— PART 3Postal voting: issue and receipt of ballot papersPersons entitled to be present at issue and receipt of postal ballot papers19(1) Without prejudice to sections 20 to 22, no person...Notification of requirement of secrecy20The counting officer must make such arrangements as are practicable...Time when postal ballot papers are to be issued21The counting officer is to issue postal ballot papers (and...Issue of postal ballot papers22(1) The number of the voter as stated in the...Refusal to issue postal ballot paper23Where a counting officer is satisfied that two or more...Envelopes24(1) The envelope which the counting officer is required by...Sealing up of completed corresponding number lists and security of special lists25(1) As soon as practicable after the issue of each...Payment of postage on postal ballot papers26(1) Where ballot papers are posted to postal voters, postage...Spoilt postal ballot papers27(1) If a postal voter has inadvertently dealt with a...Lost postal ballot papers28(1) Where a postal voter claims either to have lost...Superseded postal ballot papers29(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) an event mentioned in...Notice of opening of postal ballot paper envelopes30(1) The counting officer must give to each of the...Boxes and receptacles31(1) The counting officer must provide a separate box for...Receipt of covering envelopes and collection of postal votes32(1) The counting officer must, immediately on receipt (whether by...Opening of postal voters box33(1) Each postal voters box must be opened by the...Opening of covering envelopes34(1) When a postal voters box is opened, the counting...Confirmation of receipt of postal voting statement35(1) A voter or a voter's proxy who is shown...Procedure in relation to postal voting statements: personal identifier verification36(1) This paragraph applies in the circumstances described in paragraph...Opening of ballot paper envelopes37(1) The counting officer must open separately each ballot paper...Retrieval of cancelled postal ballot papers38(1) Where it appears to the counting officer that a...Lists of provisionally rejected postal ballot papers39(1) The counting officer must keep two separate lists of...Checking of lists kept under paragraph 3940(1) Where the counting officer receives a valid postal voting...Sealing of receptacles41(1) As soon as practicable after the completion of the...Forwarding of documents42(1) The counting officer must, at the same time as...Power of Chief Counting Officer to prescribe43(1) In paragraphs 10(2) and 42(1)(b), “prescribed” means prescribed by...Interpretation of Part44In this Part— “postal ballot paper” means a ballot paper...PART 4Supply of register of local government electors etc.Supply of free copy of register of local government electors etc. to counting officers45(1) Each registration officer must, at the request of the...Supply of free copy of register of local government electors etc. to Electoral Commission46(1) Each registration officer must supply free of charge to...Supply of free copy of register of local government electors etc. to permitted participants47(1) If a permitted participant so requests, the registration officer...Dates of birth to be omitted from copies of register supplied48A copy of the register of local government electors supplied...Supply of data49A duty of a registration officer to supply data under...General restriction on use of registration documents and information contained in them50(1) This paragraph applies to— (a) any person to whom...Offence in relation to disclosure of registration documents51(1) A person (“A”) commits an offence— Destruction of copies of the register of local government electors etc.52(1) This paragraph applies to any person holding a copy...PART 5Supply of marked register of local government electors etc.Supply of marked register of local government electors etc. to designated organisations53(1) A designated organisation may request that a counting officer...Fee for supply of marked register of local government electors etc.54(1) The fee to be paid in accordance with sub-paragraph...SCHEDULE 2Conduct rulesPublication of notice of the referendum1(1) The counting officer must publish notice of the referendum...Hours of polling2The hours of polling are between 7am and 10pm. The ballot3(1) The votes at the referendum are to be given...Printing of ballot papers4The counting officer must arrange for the printing of the...The corresponding number list5(1) The counting officer must prepare a list (the “corresponding...Security marking6(1) Every ballot paper must bear or contain— Use of schools and public rooms for polling and counting votes7(1) The counting officer may use, free of charge, for...Postal ballot papers8(1) The counting officer must issue to those entitled to...Provision of polling stations9(1) The counting officer must— (a) provide a sufficient number...Appointment of presiding officers and clerks10(1) The counting officer must appoint and pay— Issue of poll cards11(1) The counting officer must, as soon as practicable after...Loan of equipment for referendum12(1) A council must, if requested to do so by...Equipment of polling stations13(1) The counting officer must provide each presiding officer with...Appointment of polling and counting agents14(1) A referendum agent may appoint— (a) polling agents to...Admission to polling station15(1) No person other than the presiding officer and the...Notification of requirement of secrecy16(1) The counting officer must make such arrangements as are...Keeping of order at polling station17(1) The presiding officer must keep order at the polling...Sealing of ballot boxes18(1) Immediately before the commencement of the poll, the presiding...Questions to be put to voters19(1) At the time a voter applies for a ballot...Challenge of voter20(1) A person is not to be prevented from voting...Voting procedure21(1) Subject to rule 19(4), a ballot paper must be...Votes marked by presiding officer22(1) On the application of a voter— Voting by persons with disabilities23(1) If a voter applies to the presiding officer to...Tendered ballot papers24(1) Paragraph (6) applies if any of situations A to...Spoilt ballot papers25(1) A voter who has inadvertently dealt with a ballot...Correction of errors on polling day26(1) The presiding officer must keep a list of persons...Adjournment of poll in case of riot27(1) Where the proceedings at any polling station are interrupted...Procedure on close of poll28(1) As soon as practicable after the close of the...Attendance at counting of votes29(1) The counting officer must make arrangements for counting of...The count30(1) The counting officer must— (a) in the presence of...Rejected ballot papers31(1) Any ballot paper to which paragraph (2) applies is...Counting the votes32The counting officer must count the votes in favour of...Decisions on ballot papers33The decision of the counting officer on any question arising...Re-counts34(1) The counting officer may have the votes re-counted (or...Declaration of result35(1) After making the certification under section 9(2)(b) (results for...Sealing up of ballot papers36(1) On the completion of the counting, the counting officer...Delivery of papers37(1) After sealing the papers in accordance with rule 36,...Retention and public inspection of papers38(1) The proper officer of the council must retain for...Retention and public inspection of certifications39(1) The Chief Counting Officer must retain for one year—...Orders for production of documents40(1) The Court of Session or a sheriff principal may...Power of Chief Counting Officer to prescribe41(1) In this schedule, “prescribed” means prescribed by the Chief...SCHEDULE 3Campaign rulesPART 1InterpretationInterpretation of schedule1(1) In this schedule— “bequest” includes any form of testamentary...PART 2Permitted participants and designated organisationsPermitted participants2(1) For the purposes of this schedule, a registered party,...Further provision about declarations under paragraph 23(1) A declaration under paragraph 2 by a registered party—...Unincorporated associations with offensive or similar names4(1) Sub-paragraphs (2) to (4) apply to a declaration made...Further provision about responsible persons5(1) A person who is the responsible person in relation...Register of declarations under paragraph 26(1) The Electoral Commission must maintain a register of all...Designated organisations7(1) The Electoral Commission may, in relation to any of...Applications for designation under paragraph 78(1) A permitted participant seeking to be designated under paragraph...Designated organisation's right to use rooms for holding public meetings9(1) Persons authorised by a designated organisation are entitled, for...Supplementary provisions about use of rooms for public meetings10(1) This paragraph has effect with respect to the rights...PART 3Referendum expensesReferendum expenses11(1) The following provisions have effect for the purposes of...Expenses qualifying where incurred for referendum purposes12(1) For the purposes of paragraph 11(2)(a) the expenses falling...Notional referendum expenses13(1) This paragraph applies where, in the case of any...Restriction on incurring referendum expenses14(1) No amount of referendum expenses is to be incurred...Restriction on payments in respect of referendum expenses15(1) No payment (of whatever nature) may be made in...Restriction on making claims in respect of referendum expenses16(1) A claim for payment in respect of referendum expenses...Disputed claims17(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) a claim for payment...Rights of creditors18Nothing in this schedule which prohibits— (a) payments and contracts...General restriction on referendum expenses19(1) This paragraph applies in relation to an individual or...Special restrictions on referendum expenses by permitted participants20(1) The total referendum expenses incurred by or on behalf...Referendum expenses incurred as part of common plan21(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) referendum expenses are incurred...Returns as to referendum expenses22(1) The responsible person in relation to a permitted participant...Auditor's report on return23(1) Where the return prepared under paragraph 22 in respect...Delivery of returns to Electoral Commission24(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where— (a) a return falls to...Declaration of responsible person as to return under paragraph 2225(1) Each return prepared under paragraph 22 in respect of...Public inspection of returns under paragraph 2226(1) Where the Electoral Commission receive any return under paragraph...PART 4PublicationsRestriction on publication etc. of promotional material by central and local government etc.27(1) This paragraph applies to any material which— Details to appear on referendum material28(1) No material wholly or mainly relating to the referendum...Display of advertisements29The Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) (Scotland) Regulations...PART 5Control of donationsOperation and interpretation of this Part30(1) This Part has effect for controlling donations to permitted...Donations: general rules31(1) “Donation”, in relation to a permitted participant, means (subject...Sponsorship32(1) For the purposes of this schedule, sponsorship is provided...Payments etc. not to be regarded as donations33(1) None of the following is to be regarded as...Value of donations34(1) The value of any donation falling within paragraph 31(1)(a)...Prohibition on accepting donations from impermissible donors35(1) A relevant donation received by a permitted participant must...Acceptance or return of donations36(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where— (a) a donation is received...Return of donation where donor unidentifiable37(1) For the purposes of paragraph 36(3)(b), the required steps...Forfeiture of donations made by impermissible or unidentifiable donors38(1) This paragraph applies to any donation received by a...Evasion of restrictions on donations39(1) A person commits an offence if the person— Statement of relevant donations40The responsible person in relation to a permitted participant must...Donations from permissible donors41(1) The statement must record, in relation to each relevant...Donations from impermissible or unidentifiable donors42(1) This paragraph applies to relevant donations falling within paragraph...Donation reports during referendum period43(1) The responsible person in relation to a permitted participant...Declaration of responsible person as to donation reports under paragraph 4344(1) Each report prepared under paragraph 43 in respect of...Public inspection of donation reports under paragraph 4345(1) Where the Electoral Commission receive a report under paragraph...PART 6Control of loans and creditOperation of Part46(1) This Part has effect for controlling regulated transactions entered...Regulated transactions47(1) An agreement between a permitted participant and another person...Valuation of regulated transaction48(1) The value of a regulated transaction which is a...Authorised participants49(1) A permitted participant must not— (a) be a party...Regulated transaction involving unauthorised participant50(1) This paragraph applies if a permitted participant is a...Guarantees and securities: unauthorised participant51(1) This paragraph applies if— (a) a permitted participant and...Transfer to unauthorised participant invalid52If an authorised participant purports to transfer the participant's interest...Offences53(1) An individual who is a permitted participant commits an...Penalties54(1) A person who commits an offence under sub-paragraph (1),...Statement of regulated transactions55(1) The responsible person in relation to a permitted participant...Information about authorised participants56(1) The statement must record, in relation to each recordable...Identity of unauthorised participants57The statement must record, in relation to each recordable transaction...Details of transactions58(1) The statement must record, in relation to each recordable...Changes59(1) Where another authorised participant has become a party to...Total value of non-recordable transactions60The statement must record the total value of any regulated...Transaction reports during referendum period61(1) The responsible person in relation to a permitted participant...Declaration of responsible person as to transaction reports under paragraph 6162(1) Each report prepared under paragraph 61 in respect of...Public inspection of transaction reports under paragraph 6163(1) Where the Electoral Commission receive a report under paragraph...Non-disclosure with intent to conceal64(1) This paragraph applies where, on an application made by...Proceedings under paragraphs 50 and 6465(1) This paragraph has effect in relation to proceedings on...Interpretation66(1) In this Part— “authorised participant” is to be construed...SCHEDULE 4Campaign rules: investigatory powers of the Electoral CommissionPower to require disclosure of documents etc.1(1) The Electoral Commission may give a disclosure notice to...Inspection warrants2(1) This paragraph applies in relation to an organisation or...Powers in relation to suspected offences or contraventions3(1) This paragraph applies where the Electoral Commission have reasonable...Document disclosure orders4(1) This paragraph applies where the Electoral Commission have given...Information disclosure orders5(1) This paragraph applies where the Electoral Commission have given...Retention of documents delivered under paragraph 46(1) The Electoral Commission may retain any documents delivered to...Power to make copies and records7The Electoral Commission or a person authorised by the Commission—...Authorisation to be in writing8An authorisation of a person by the Electoral Commission under...Documents in electronic form9(1) In the case of documents kept in electronic form—...Legal professional privilege10Nothing in this schedule requires a person to produce or...Admissibility of statements11(1) A statement made by a person (“P”) in compliance...Offences12(1) A person who fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply...Guidance by Commission13(1) The Electoral Commission must prepare and publish guidance as...Information about use of investigatory powers in Commission's report14(1) The Electoral Commission must, in accordance with this paragraph,...Interpretation15In this schedule— “contravention” includes a failure to comply, and...SCHEDULE 5Campaign rules: civil sanctionsPART 1Fixed monetary penaltiesImposition of fixed monetary penalties1(1) The Electoral Commission may by notice impose a fixed...Representations and appeals etc.2(1) Where the Electoral Commission propose to impose a fixed...Information to be included in notices under paragraph 23(1) A notice under paragraph 2(1) must include information as...Late payment4(1) A fixed monetary penalty must be paid within the...Fixed monetary penalties: criminal proceedings and conviction5(1) Where a notice under paragraph 2(1) is served on...PART 2Discretionary requirementsImposition of discretionary requirements6(1) The Electoral Commission may impose one or more discretionary...Representations and appeals etc.7(1) Where the Electoral Commission propose to impose a discretionary...Information to be included in notices under paragraph 78(1) A notice under paragraph 7(1) must include information as...Discretionary requirements: criminal conviction9(1) A person on whom a discretionary requirement is imposed...Compliance and restoration certificates10(1) Where, after the service of a notice under paragraph...Failure to comply with discretionary requirements11(1) The Electoral Commission may by notice impose a monetary...Late payment12(1) A variable monetary penalty must be paid within the...PART 3Stop noticesImposition of stop notices13(1) Where sub-paragraph (2) or (3) applies, the Electoral Commission...Information to be included in stop notices14A stop notice must include information as to— Completion certificates15(1) Where, after the service of a stop notice on...Appeals etc.16(1) A person served with a stop notice may appeal...Failure to comply with stop notice17(1) A person served with a stop notice who does...PART 4Enforcement undertakingsEnforcement undertakings18(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the Electoral Commission have...Enforcement undertakings: further provision19(1) An enforcement undertaking must be in writing and include—...Compliance certificate20(1) Where, after accepting an enforcement undertaking from a person,...Appeals21(1) A person who has given an enforcement undertaking may...PART 5General and supplementalRestrictions on combination of sanctions22(1) The Electoral Commission may not serve on a person...Withdrawal or variation of notice23(1) The Electoral Commission may by notice in writing at...Use of statements made compulsorily24(1) The Electoral Commission must not take into account a...Unincorporated associations25Any amount that is payable under this schedule by an...Guidance as to enforcement26(1) The Electoral Commission must prepare and publish guidance as...Recovery of penalties etc.27The Electoral Commission may recover as a civil debt— Payment of penalties etc. into Scottish Consolidated Fund28Where, in pursuance of any provision contained in or made...Reports on use of civil sanctions29(1) The Electoral Commission must, in accordance with this paragraph,...Disclosure of information30(1) Information held by or on behalf of a procurator...Powers of sheriff31(1) On an appeal under paragraph 2(6) the sheriff may...PART 6Interpretation32In this schedule— “completion certificate” has the meaning given in...PART 7Listed campaign offencesSCHEDULE 6OffencesPersonation1(1) A person (“A”) commits the offence of personation in...Other voting offences2(1) A person (“A”) commits an offence if— Imitation poll cards3(1) A person commits an offence if the person, for...Offences relating to applications for postal and proxy votes4(1) A person (“A”) commits an offence if A— Breach of official duty5(1) If a person to whom this paragraph applies without...Tampering with ballot papers etc.6(1) A person (“A”) commits an offence if, in connection...Requirement of secrecy7(1) Every person (other than one mentioned in sub-paragraph (2))...Prohibition on publication of exit polls8(1) No person may publish before the close of the...Payments to voters for exhibition of referendum notices9(1) No payment or contract for payment may, for the...Treating10(1) A person (“A”) commits the offence of treating in...Undue influence11(1) A person (“A”) commits the offence of undue influence...Bribery12(1) A person commits the offence of bribery in connection...Disturbances at public meetings13(1) A person commits an offence if the person, at...Illegal canvassing by police officers14(1) A person who is a constable commits an offence...Penalties for corrupt practices15A person who commits a corrupt practice under any provision...Prosecutions for illegal practices16(1) A person who commits an illegal practice under any...Conviction of illegal practice on charge of corrupt practice etc.17A person charged with a corrupt practice under any provision...Incapacity to hold public or judicial office in Scotland18(1) A person convicted of a corrupt or illegal practice...Prohibition of paid canvassers19If a person is, whether before or during the referendum,...Providing money for illegal purposes20If a person knowingly provides money— (a) for any payment...Prosecutions for illegal employment or illegal payment21(1) A person who commits an offence of— SCHEDULE 7InterpretationIn this Act— “the 1983 Act” means the Representation of the People Act...Referendums (Scotland) Act 20202020 asp 2An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision about the holding of referendums throughout Scotland.The Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 19th December 2019 and received Royal Assent on 29th January 2020
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<Emphasis>Franchise</Emphasis>
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<Emphasis>Voting etc.</Emphasis>
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<Emphasis>Additional requirements as to certain applications to vote by proxy</Emphasis>
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<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Sub-paragraphs (3) to (7) apply in relation to an...</ContentsTitle>
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<Emphasis>Grant or refusal of applications</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>9</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph applies in relation to applications under paragraph...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-1-crossheading-forms" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/1/crossheading/forms" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/1/crossheading/forms" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Forms</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>10</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The registration officer must, on request, provide free of...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-1-crossheading-personal-identifiers-record" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/1/crossheading/personal-identifiers-record" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/1/crossheading/personal-identifiers-record" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Personal identifiers record</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>11</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Each registration officer must keep a record in relation...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-1-crossheading-marked-lists-for-polling-stations" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/1/crossheading/marked-lists-for-polling-stations" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/1/crossheading/marked-lists-for-polling-stations" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Marked lists for polling stations</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-12" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/12" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/12" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>12</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">To indicate that a voter or a voter's proxy is...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-1-crossheading-appeals" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/1/crossheading/appeals" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/1/crossheading/appeals" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Appeals</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-13" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/13" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/13" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>13</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Where an appeal under section 56 of the 1983...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPart ContentRef="schedule-1-part-2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/2" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/2" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>PART 2</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Registration</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Effect of register</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-14" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/14" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/14" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>14</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person registered in the register of local government...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-2-crossheading-effect-of-misdescription" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/2/crossheading/effect-of-misdescription" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/2/crossheading/effect-of-misdescription" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Effect of misdescription</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-15" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/15" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/15" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>15</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">No misnomer or inaccurate description of any person or place...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-2-crossheading-carrying-out-of-registration-functions" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/2/crossheading/carrying-out-of-registration-functions" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/2/crossheading/carrying-out-of-registration-functions" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Carrying out of registration functions</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-16" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/16" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/16" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>16</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A registration officer must carry out the registration officer's...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-2-crossheading-alterations-in-the-register-of-local-government-electors" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/2/crossheading/alterations-in-the-register-of-local-government-electors" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/2/crossheading/alterations-in-the-register-of-local-government-electors" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Alterations in the register of local government electors</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-17" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/17" ConfersPower="true" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/17" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>17</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) An alteration in the register of local government electors...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-2-crossheading-the-cutoff-date" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/2/crossheading/the-cutoff-date" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/2/crossheading/the-cutoff-date" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>The cut-off date</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-18" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/18" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/18" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>18</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) In this Act, the cut-off date means— </ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPart>
<ContentsPart ContentRef="schedule-1-part-3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>PART 3</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Postal voting: issue and receipt of ballot papers</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Persons entitled to be present at issue and receipt of postal ballot papers</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-19" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/19" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/19" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>19</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Without prejudice to sections 20 to 22, no person...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-3-crossheading-notification-of-requirement-of-secrecy" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/notification-of-requirement-of-secrecy" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/notification-of-requirement-of-secrecy" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Notification of requirement of secrecy</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-20" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/20" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/20" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>20</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">The counting officer must make such arrangements as are practicable...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-3-crossheading-time-when-postal-ballot-papers-are-to-be-issued" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/time-when-postal-ballot-papers-are-to-be-issued" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/time-when-postal-ballot-papers-are-to-be-issued" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Time when postal ballot papers are to be issued</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-21" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/21" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/21" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>21</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">The counting officer is to issue postal ballot papers (and...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-3-crossheading-issue-of-postal-ballot-papers" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/issue-of-postal-ballot-papers" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/issue-of-postal-ballot-papers" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Issue of postal ballot papers</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-22" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/22" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/22" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>22</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The number of the voter as stated in the...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-3-crossheading-refusal-to-issue-postal-ballot-paper" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/refusal-to-issue-postal-ballot-paper" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/refusal-to-issue-postal-ballot-paper" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Refusal to issue postal ballot paper</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-23" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/23" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/23" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>23</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">Where a counting officer is satisfied that two or more...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-3-crossheading-envelopes" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/envelopes" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/envelopes" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Envelopes</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-24" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/24" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/24" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>24</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The envelope which the counting officer is required by...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-3-crossheading-sealing-up-of-completed-corresponding-number-lists-and-security-of-special-lists" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/sealing-up-of-completed-corresponding-number-lists-and-security-of-special-lists" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/sealing-up-of-completed-corresponding-number-lists-and-security-of-special-lists" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Sealing up of completed corresponding number lists and security of special lists</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-25" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/25" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/25" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>25</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) As soon as practicable after the issue of each...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-3-crossheading-payment-of-postage-on-postal-ballot-papers" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/payment-of-postage-on-postal-ballot-papers" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/payment-of-postage-on-postal-ballot-papers" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Payment of postage on postal ballot papers</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-26" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/26" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/26" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>26</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Where ballot papers are posted to postal voters, postage...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-3-crossheading-spoilt-postal-ballot-papers" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/spoilt-postal-ballot-papers" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/spoilt-postal-ballot-papers" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Spoilt postal ballot papers</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-27" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/27" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/27" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>27</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) If a postal voter has inadvertently dealt with a...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-3-crossheading-lost-postal-ballot-papers" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/lost-postal-ballot-papers" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/lost-postal-ballot-papers" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Lost postal ballot papers</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-28" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/28" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/28" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>28</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Where a postal voter claims either to have lost...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-3-crossheading-superseded-postal-ballot-papers" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/superseded-postal-ballot-papers" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/superseded-postal-ballot-papers" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Superseded postal ballot papers</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-29" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/29" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/29" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>29</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) an event mentioned in...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-3-crossheading-notice-of-opening-of-postal-ballot-paper-envelopes" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/notice-of-opening-of-postal-ballot-paper-envelopes" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/notice-of-opening-of-postal-ballot-paper-envelopes" RestrictExtent="S">
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<Emphasis>Notice of opening of postal ballot paper envelopes</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-30" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/30" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/30" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>30</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The counting officer must give to each of the...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-3-crossheading-boxes-and-receptacles" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/boxes-and-receptacles" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/boxes-and-receptacles" RestrictExtent="S">
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<Emphasis>Boxes and receptacles</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-31" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/31" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/31" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>31</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The counting officer must provide a separate box for...</ContentsTitle>
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<Emphasis>Receipt of covering envelopes and collection of postal votes</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-32" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/32" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/32" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>32</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The counting officer must, immediately on receipt (whether by...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-3-crossheading-opening-of-postal-voters-box" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/opening-of-postal-voters-box" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/opening-of-postal-voters-box" RestrictExtent="S">
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<Emphasis>Opening of postal voters box</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>33</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Each postal voters box must be opened by the...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-3-crossheading-opening-of-covering-envelopes" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/opening-of-covering-envelopes" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/opening-of-covering-envelopes" RestrictExtent="S">
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<Emphasis>Opening of covering envelopes</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>34</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) When a postal voters box is opened, the counting...</ContentsTitle>
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<Emphasis>Confirmation of receipt of postal voting statement</Emphasis>
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<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A voter or a voter's proxy who is shown...</ContentsTitle>
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<Emphasis>Procedure in relation to postal voting statements: personal identifier verification</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>36</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph applies in the circumstances described in paragraph...</ContentsTitle>
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<Emphasis>Opening of ballot paper envelopes</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>37</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The counting officer must open separately each ballot paper...</ContentsTitle>
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<Emphasis>Retrieval of cancelled postal ballot papers</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-38" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/38" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/38" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>38</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Where it appears to the counting officer that a...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-3-crossheading-lists-of-provisionally-rejected-postal-ballot-papers" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/lists-of-provisionally-rejected-postal-ballot-papers" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/lists-of-provisionally-rejected-postal-ballot-papers" RestrictExtent="S">
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<Emphasis>Lists of provisionally rejected postal ballot papers</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-39" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/39" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/39" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>39</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The counting officer must keep two separate lists of...</ContentsTitle>
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<Emphasis>Checking of lists kept under paragraph 39</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>40</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Where the counting officer receives a valid postal voting...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-3-crossheading-sealing-of-receptacles" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/sealing-of-receptacles" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/sealing-of-receptacles" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Sealing of receptacles</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-41" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/41" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/41" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>41</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) As soon as practicable after the completion of the...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-3-crossheading-forwarding-of-documents" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/forwarding-of-documents" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/forwarding-of-documents" RestrictExtent="S">
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<Emphasis>Forwarding of documents</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>42</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The counting officer must, at the same time as...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-3-crossheading-power-of-chief-counting-officer-to-prescribe" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/power-of-chief-counting-officer-to-prescribe" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/power-of-chief-counting-officer-to-prescribe" RestrictExtent="S">
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<Emphasis>Power of Chief Counting Officer to prescribe</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-43" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/43" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/43" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>43</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) In paragraphs 10(2) and 42(1)(b), “prescribed” means prescribed by...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-3-crossheading-interpretation-of-part" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/interpretation-of-part" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/3/crossheading/interpretation-of-part" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Interpretation of Part</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-44" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/44" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/44" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>44</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">In this Part— “postal ballot paper” means a ballot paper...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPart>
<ContentsPart ContentRef="schedule-1-part-4" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/4" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/4" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>PART 4</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Supply of register of local government electors etc.</ContentsTitle>
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<Emphasis>Supply of free copy of register of local government electors etc. to counting officers</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-45" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/45" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/45" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>45</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Each registration officer must, at the request of the...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Supply of free copy of register of local government electors etc. to Electoral Commission</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-46" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/46" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/46" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>46</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Each registration officer must supply free of charge to...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-4-crossheading-supply-of-free-copy-of-register-of-local-government-electors-etc-to-permitted-participants" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/4/crossheading/supply-of-free-copy-of-register-of-local-government-electors-etc-to-permitted-participants" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/4/crossheading/supply-of-free-copy-of-register-of-local-government-electors-etc-to-permitted-participants" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Supply of free copy of register of local government electors etc. to permitted participants</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-47" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/47" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/47" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>47</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) If a permitted participant so requests, the registration officer...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-4-crossheading-dates-of-birth-to-be-omitted-from-copies-of-register-supplied" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/4/crossheading/dates-of-birth-to-be-omitted-from-copies-of-register-supplied" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/4/crossheading/dates-of-birth-to-be-omitted-from-copies-of-register-supplied" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Dates of birth to be omitted from copies of register supplied</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-48" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/48" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/48" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>48</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">A copy of the register of local government electors supplied...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-4-crossheading-supply-of-data" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/4/crossheading/supply-of-data" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/4/crossheading/supply-of-data" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Supply of data</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-49" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/49" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/49" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>49</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">A duty of a registration officer to supply data under...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-4-crossheading-general-restriction-on-use-of-registration-documents-and-information-contained-in-them" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/4/crossheading/general-restriction-on-use-of-registration-documents-and-information-contained-in-them" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/4/crossheading/general-restriction-on-use-of-registration-documents-and-information-contained-in-them" RestrictExtent="S">
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<Emphasis>General restriction on use of registration documents and information contained in them</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>50</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph applies to— (a) any person to whom...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-4-crossheading-offence-in-relation-to-disclosure-of-registration-documents" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/4/crossheading/offence-in-relation-to-disclosure-of-registration-documents" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/4/crossheading/offence-in-relation-to-disclosure-of-registration-documents" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Offence in relation to disclosure of registration documents</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-51" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/51" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/51" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>51</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person (“A”) commits an offence— </ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-4-crossheading-destruction-of-copies-of-the-register-of-local-government-electors-etc" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/4/crossheading/destruction-of-copies-of-the-register-of-local-government-electors-etc" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/4/crossheading/destruction-of-copies-of-the-register-of-local-government-electors-etc" RestrictExtent="S">
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<Emphasis>Destruction of copies of the register of local government electors etc.</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>52</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph applies to any person holding a copy...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPart ContentRef="schedule-1-part-5" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/5" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/5" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>PART 5</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Supply of marked register of local government electors etc.</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Supply of marked register of local government electors etc. to designated organisations</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-1-paragraph-53" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/53" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/paragraph/53" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>53</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A designated organisation may request that a counting officer...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-1-part-5-crossheading-fee-for-supply-of-marked-register-of-local-government-electors-etc" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/5/crossheading/fee-for-supply-of-marked-register-of-local-government-electors-etc" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/1/part/5/crossheading/fee-for-supply-of-marked-register-of-local-government-electors-etc" RestrictExtent="S">
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<Emphasis>Fee for supply of marked register of local government electors etc.</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>54</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The fee to be paid in accordance with sub-paragraph...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsNumber>SCHEDULE 2</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Conduct rules</ContentsTitle>
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<Emphasis>Publication of notice of the referendum</Emphasis>
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<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The counting officer must publish notice of the referendum...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-hours-of-polling" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/hours-of-polling" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/hours-of-polling" RestrictExtent="S">
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<Emphasis>Hours of polling</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>2</ContentsNumber>
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<Emphasis>The ballot</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>3</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The votes at the referendum are to be given...</ContentsTitle>
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<Emphasis>Printing of ballot papers</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>4</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">The counting officer must arrange for the printing of the...</ContentsTitle>
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<Emphasis>The corresponding number list</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>5</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The counting officer must prepare a list (the “corresponding...</ContentsTitle>
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<Emphasis>Security marking</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>6</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Every ballot paper must bear or contain— </ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-use-of-schools-and-public-rooms-for-polling-and-counting-votes" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/use-of-schools-and-public-rooms-for-polling-and-counting-votes" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/use-of-schools-and-public-rooms-for-polling-and-counting-votes" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Use of schools and public rooms for polling and counting votes</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-7" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/7" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/7" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>7</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The counting officer may use, free of charge, for...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-postal-ballot-papers" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/postal-ballot-papers" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/postal-ballot-papers" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Postal ballot papers</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-8" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/8" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/8" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>8</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The counting officer must issue to those entitled to...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-provision-of-polling-stations" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/provision-of-polling-stations" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/provision-of-polling-stations" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Provision of polling stations</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-9" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/9" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/9" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>9</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The counting officer must— (a) provide a sufficient number...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-appointment-of-presiding-officers-and-clerks" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/appointment-of-presiding-officers-and-clerks" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/appointment-of-presiding-officers-and-clerks" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Appointment of presiding officers and clerks</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-10" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/10" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/10" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>10</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The counting officer must appoint and pay— </ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-issue-of-poll-cards" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/issue-of-poll-cards" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/issue-of-poll-cards" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Issue of poll cards</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-11" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/11" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/11" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>11</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The counting officer must, as soon as practicable after...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-loan-of-equipment-for-referendum" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/loan-of-equipment-for-referendum" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/loan-of-equipment-for-referendum" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Loan of equipment for referendum</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-12" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/12" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/12" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>12</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A council must, if requested to do so by...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-equipment-of-polling-stations" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/equipment-of-polling-stations" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/equipment-of-polling-stations" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Equipment of polling stations</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-13" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/13" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/13" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>13</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The counting officer must provide each presiding officer with...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-appointment-of-polling-and-counting-agents" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/appointment-of-polling-and-counting-agents" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/appointment-of-polling-and-counting-agents" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Appointment of polling and counting agents</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-14" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/14" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/14" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>14</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A referendum agent may appoint— (a) polling agents to...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-admission-to-polling-station" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/admission-to-polling-station" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/admission-to-polling-station" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Admission to polling station</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-15" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/15" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/15" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>15</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) No person other than the presiding officer and the...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-notification-of-requirement-of-secrecy" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/notification-of-requirement-of-secrecy" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/notification-of-requirement-of-secrecy" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Notification of requirement of secrecy</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-16" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/16" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/16" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>16</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The counting officer must make such arrangements as are...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-keeping-of-order-at-polling-station" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/keeping-of-order-at-polling-station" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/keeping-of-order-at-polling-station" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Keeping of order at polling station</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-17" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/17" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/17" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>17</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The presiding officer must keep order at the polling...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-sealing-of-ballot-boxes" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/sealing-of-ballot-boxes" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/sealing-of-ballot-boxes" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Sealing of ballot boxes</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-18" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/18" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/18" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>18</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Immediately before the commencement of the poll, the presiding...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-questions-to-be-put-to-voters" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/questions-to-be-put-to-voters" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/questions-to-be-put-to-voters" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Questions to be put to voters</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-19" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/19" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/19" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>19</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) At the time a voter applies for a ballot...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-challenge-of-voter" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/challenge-of-voter" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/challenge-of-voter" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Challenge of voter</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-20" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/20" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/20" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>20</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person is not to be prevented from voting...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-voting-procedure" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/voting-procedure" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/voting-procedure" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Voting procedure</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-21" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/21" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/21" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>21</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Subject to rule 19(4), a ballot paper must be...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-votes-marked-by-presiding-officer" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/votes-marked-by-presiding-officer" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/votes-marked-by-presiding-officer" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Votes marked by presiding officer</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-22" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/22" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/22" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>22</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) On the application of a voter— </ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-voting-by-persons-with-disabilities" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/voting-by-persons-with-disabilities" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/voting-by-persons-with-disabilities" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Voting by persons with disabilities</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-23" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/23" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/23" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>23</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) If a voter applies to the presiding officer to...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-tendered-ballot-papers" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/tendered-ballot-papers" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/tendered-ballot-papers" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Tendered ballot papers</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-24" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/24" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/24" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>24</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Paragraph (6) applies if any of situations A to...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-spoilt-ballot-papers" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/spoilt-ballot-papers" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/spoilt-ballot-papers" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Spoilt ballot papers</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-25" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/25" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/25" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>25</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A voter who has inadvertently dealt with a ballot...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-correction-of-errors-on-polling-day" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/correction-of-errors-on-polling-day" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/correction-of-errors-on-polling-day" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Correction of errors on polling day</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-26" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/26" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/26" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>26</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The presiding officer must keep a list of persons...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-adjournment-of-poll-in-case-of-riot" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/adjournment-of-poll-in-case-of-riot" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/adjournment-of-poll-in-case-of-riot" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Adjournment of poll in case of riot</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-27" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/27" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/27" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>27</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Where the proceedings at any polling station are interrupted...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-procedure-on-close-of-poll" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/procedure-on-close-of-poll" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/procedure-on-close-of-poll" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Procedure on close of poll</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-28" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/28" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/28" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>28</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) As soon as practicable after the close of the...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-attendance-at-counting-of-votes" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/attendance-at-counting-of-votes" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/attendance-at-counting-of-votes" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Attendance at counting of votes</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-29" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/29" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/29" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>29</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The counting officer must make arrangements for counting of...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-the-count" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/the-count" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/the-count" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>The count</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-30" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/30" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/30" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>30</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The counting officer must— (a) in the presence of...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-rejected-ballot-papers" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/rejected-ballot-papers" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/rejected-ballot-papers" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Rejected ballot papers</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-31" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/31" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/31" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>31</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Any ballot paper to which paragraph (2) applies is...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-counting-the-votes" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/counting-the-votes" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/counting-the-votes" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Counting the votes</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-32" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/32" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/32" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>32</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">The counting officer must count the votes in favour of...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-decisions-on-ballot-papers" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/decisions-on-ballot-papers" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/decisions-on-ballot-papers" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Decisions on ballot papers</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-33" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/33" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/33" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>33</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">The decision of the counting officer on any question arising...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-recounts" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/recounts" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/recounts" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Re-counts</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-34" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/34" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/34" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>34</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The counting officer may have the votes re-counted (or...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-declaration-of-result" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/declaration-of-result" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/declaration-of-result" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Declaration of result</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-35" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/35" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/35" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>35</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) After making the certification under section 9(2)(b) (results for...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-sealing-up-of-ballot-papers" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/sealing-up-of-ballot-papers" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/sealing-up-of-ballot-papers" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Sealing up of ballot papers</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-36" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/36" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/36" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>36</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) On the completion of the counting, the counting officer...</ContentsTitle>
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<Emphasis>Delivery of papers</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-37" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/37" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/37" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>37</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) After sealing the papers in accordance with rule 36,...</ContentsTitle>
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<Emphasis>Retention and public inspection of papers</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-38" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/38" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/38" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>38</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The proper officer of the council must retain for...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Retention and public inspection of certifications</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-39" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/39" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/39" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>39</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The Chief Counting Officer must retain for one year—...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-orders-for-production-of-documents" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/orders-for-production-of-documents" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/orders-for-production-of-documents" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Orders for production of documents</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-40" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/40" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/40" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>40</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The Court of Session or a sheriff principal may...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-2-crossheading-power-of-chief-counting-officer-to-prescribe" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/power-of-chief-counting-officer-to-prescribe" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/crossheading/power-of-chief-counting-officer-to-prescribe" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Power of Chief Counting Officer to prescribe</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-2-paragraph-41" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/41" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/41" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>41</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) In this schedule, “prescribed” means prescribed by the Chief...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsSchedule>
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<ContentsNumber>SCHEDULE 3</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Campaign rules</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsNumber>PART 1</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Interpretation</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Interpretation of schedule</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/1" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/1" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>1</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) In this schedule— “bequest” includes any form of testamentary...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPart ContentRef="schedule-3-part-2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/2" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/2" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>PART 2</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Permitted participants and designated organisations</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Permitted participants</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/2" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/2" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>2</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) For the purposes of this schedule, a registered party,...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-2-crossheading-further-provision-about-declarations-under-paragraph-2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/2/crossheading/further-provision-about-declarations-under-paragraph-2" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/2/crossheading/further-provision-about-declarations-under-paragraph-2" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Further provision about declarations under paragraph 2</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/3" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/3" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>3</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A declaration under paragraph 2 by a registered party—...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-2-crossheading-unincorporated-associations-with-offensive-or-similar-names" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/2/crossheading/unincorporated-associations-with-offensive-or-similar-names" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/2/crossheading/unincorporated-associations-with-offensive-or-similar-names" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Unincorporated associations with offensive or similar names</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-4" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/4" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/4" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>4</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Sub-paragraphs (2) to (4) apply to a declaration made...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-2-crossheading-further-provision-about-responsible-persons" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/2/crossheading/further-provision-about-responsible-persons" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/2/crossheading/further-provision-about-responsible-persons" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Further provision about responsible persons</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-5" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/5" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/5" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>5</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person who is the responsible person in relation...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-2-crossheading-register-of-declarations-under-paragraph-2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/2/crossheading/register-of-declarations-under-paragraph-2" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/2/crossheading/register-of-declarations-under-paragraph-2" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Register of declarations under paragraph 2</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-6" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/6" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/6" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>6</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The Electoral Commission must maintain a register of all...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-2-crossheading-designated-organisations" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/2/crossheading/designated-organisations" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/2/crossheading/designated-organisations" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Designated organisations</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-7" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/7" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/7" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>7</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The Electoral Commission may, in relation to any of...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-2-crossheading-applications-for-designation-under-paragraph-7" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/2/crossheading/applications-for-designation-under-paragraph-7" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/2/crossheading/applications-for-designation-under-paragraph-7" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Applications for designation under paragraph 7</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-8" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/8" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/8" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>8</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A permitted participant seeking to be designated under paragraph...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-2-crossheading-designated-organisations-right-to-use-rooms-for-holding-public-meetings" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/2/crossheading/designated-organisations-right-to-use-rooms-for-holding-public-meetings" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/2/crossheading/designated-organisations-right-to-use-rooms-for-holding-public-meetings" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Designated organisation's right to use rooms for holding public meetings</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-9" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/9" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/9" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>9</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Persons authorised by a designated organisation are entitled, for...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-2-crossheading-supplementary-provisions-about-use-of-rooms-for-public-meetings" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/2/crossheading/supplementary-provisions-about-use-of-rooms-for-public-meetings" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/2/crossheading/supplementary-provisions-about-use-of-rooms-for-public-meetings" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Supplementary provisions about use of rooms for public meetings</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-10" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/10" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/10" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>10</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph has effect with respect to the rights...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPart>
<ContentsPart ContentRef="schedule-3-part-3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>PART 3</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Referendum expenses</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-3-crossheading-referendum-expenses" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/referendum-expenses" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/referendum-expenses" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Referendum expenses</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-11" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/11" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/11" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>11</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The following provisions have effect for the purposes of...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-3-crossheading-expenses-qualifying-where-incurred-for-referendum-purposes" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/expenses-qualifying-where-incurred-for-referendum-purposes" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/expenses-qualifying-where-incurred-for-referendum-purposes" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Expenses qualifying where incurred for referendum purposes</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-12" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/12" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/12" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>12</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) For the purposes of paragraph 11(2)(a) the expenses falling...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-3-crossheading-notional-referendum-expenses" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/notional-referendum-expenses" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/notional-referendum-expenses" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Notional referendum expenses</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-13" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/13" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/13" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>13</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph applies where, in the case of any...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-3-crossheading-restriction-on-incurring-referendum-expenses" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/restriction-on-incurring-referendum-expenses" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/restriction-on-incurring-referendum-expenses" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Restriction on incurring referendum expenses</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-14" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/14" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/14" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>14</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) No amount of referendum expenses is to be incurred...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-3-crossheading-restriction-on-payments-in-respect-of-referendum-expenses" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/restriction-on-payments-in-respect-of-referendum-expenses" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/restriction-on-payments-in-respect-of-referendum-expenses" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Restriction on payments in respect of referendum expenses</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-15" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/15" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/15" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>15</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) No payment (of whatever nature) may be made in...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-3-crossheading-restriction-on-making-claims-in-respect-of-referendum-expenses" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/restriction-on-making-claims-in-respect-of-referendum-expenses" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/restriction-on-making-claims-in-respect-of-referendum-expenses" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Restriction on making claims in respect of referendum expenses</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-16" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/16" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/16" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>16</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A claim for payment in respect of referendum expenses...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Disputed claims</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-17" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/17" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/17" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>17</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) a claim for payment...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-3-crossheading-rights-of-creditors" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/rights-of-creditors" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/rights-of-creditors" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Rights of creditors</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-18" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/18" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/18" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>18</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">Nothing in this schedule which prohibits— (a) payments and contracts...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-3-crossheading-general-restriction-on-referendum-expenses" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/general-restriction-on-referendum-expenses" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/general-restriction-on-referendum-expenses" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>General restriction on referendum expenses</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-19" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/19" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/19" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>19</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph applies in relation to an individual or...</ContentsTitle>
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<Emphasis>Special restrictions on referendum expenses by permitted participants</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>20</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The total referendum expenses incurred by or on behalf...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-3-crossheading-referendum-expenses-incurred-as-part-of-common-plan" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/referendum-expenses-incurred-as-part-of-common-plan" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/referendum-expenses-incurred-as-part-of-common-plan" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Referendum expenses incurred as part of common plan</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-21" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/21" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/21" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>21</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) referendum expenses are incurred...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-3-crossheading-returns-as-to-referendum-expenses" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/returns-as-to-referendum-expenses" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/returns-as-to-referendum-expenses" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Returns as to referendum expenses</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-22" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/22" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/22" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>22</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The responsible person in relation to a permitted participant...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-3-crossheading-auditors-report-on-return" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/auditors-report-on-return" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/auditors-report-on-return" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Auditor's report on return</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-23" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/23" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/23" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>23</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Where the return prepared under paragraph 22 in respect...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-3-crossheading-delivery-of-returns-to-electoral-commission" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/delivery-of-returns-to-electoral-commission" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/delivery-of-returns-to-electoral-commission" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Delivery of returns to Electoral Commission</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-24" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/24" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/24" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>24</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where— (a) a return falls to...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-3-crossheading-declaration-of-responsible-person-as-to-return-under-paragraph-22" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/declaration-of-responsible-person-as-to-return-under-paragraph-22" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/declaration-of-responsible-person-as-to-return-under-paragraph-22" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Declaration of responsible person as to return under paragraph 22</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-25" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/25" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/25" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>25</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Each return prepared under paragraph 22 in respect of...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-3-crossheading-public-inspection-of-returns-under-paragraph-22" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/public-inspection-of-returns-under-paragraph-22" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/3/crossheading/public-inspection-of-returns-under-paragraph-22" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Public inspection of returns under paragraph 22</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-26" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/26" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/26" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>26</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Where the Electoral Commission receive any return under paragraph...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
</ContentsPart>
<ContentsPart ContentRef="schedule-3-part-4" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/4" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/4" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>PART 4</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Publications</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-4-crossheading-restriction-on-publication-etc-of-promotional-material-by-central-and-local-government-etc" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/4/crossheading/restriction-on-publication-etc-of-promotional-material-by-central-and-local-government-etc" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/4/crossheading/restriction-on-publication-etc-of-promotional-material-by-central-and-local-government-etc" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Restriction on publication etc. of promotional material by central and local government etc.</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-27" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/27" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/27" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>27</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph applies to any material which— </ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-4-crossheading-details-to-appear-on-referendum-material" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/4/crossheading/details-to-appear-on-referendum-material" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/4/crossheading/details-to-appear-on-referendum-material" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Details to appear on referendum material</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-28" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/28" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/28" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>28</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) No material wholly or mainly relating to the referendum...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-4-crossheading-display-of-advertisements" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/4/crossheading/display-of-advertisements" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/4/crossheading/display-of-advertisements" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Display of advertisements</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-29" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/29" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/29" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>29</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">The Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) (Scotland) Regulations...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
</ContentsPart>
<ContentsPart ContentRef="schedule-3-part-5" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>PART 5</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Control of donations</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-5-crossheading-operation-and-interpretation-of-this-part" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/operation-and-interpretation-of-this-part" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/operation-and-interpretation-of-this-part" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Operation and interpretation of this Part</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-30" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/30" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/30" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>30</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This Part has effect for controlling donations to permitted...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-5-crossheading-donations-general-rules" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/donations-general-rules" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/donations-general-rules" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Donations: general rules</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-31" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/31" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/31" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>31</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) “Donation”, in relation to a permitted participant, means (subject...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-5-crossheading-sponsorship" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/sponsorship" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/sponsorship" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Sponsorship</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-32" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/32" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/32" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>32</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) For the purposes of this schedule, sponsorship is provided...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-5-crossheading-payments-etc-not-to-be-regarded-as-donations" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/payments-etc-not-to-be-regarded-as-donations" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/payments-etc-not-to-be-regarded-as-donations" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Payments etc. not to be regarded as donations</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-33" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/33" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/33" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>33</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) None of the following is to be regarded as...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-5-crossheading-value-of-donations" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/value-of-donations" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/value-of-donations" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Value of donations</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-34" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/34" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/34" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>34</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The value of any donation falling within paragraph 31(1)(a)...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-5-crossheading-prohibition-on-accepting-donations-from-impermissible-donors" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/prohibition-on-accepting-donations-from-impermissible-donors" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/prohibition-on-accepting-donations-from-impermissible-donors" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Prohibition on accepting donations from impermissible donors</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-35" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/35" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/35" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>35</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A relevant donation received by a permitted participant must...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-5-crossheading-acceptance-or-return-of-donations" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/acceptance-or-return-of-donations" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/acceptance-or-return-of-donations" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Acceptance or return of donations</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-36" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/36" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/36" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>36</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where— (a) a donation is received...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-5-crossheading-return-of-donation-where-donor-unidentifiable" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/return-of-donation-where-donor-unidentifiable" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/return-of-donation-where-donor-unidentifiable" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Return of donation where donor unidentifiable</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-37" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/37" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/37" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>37</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) For the purposes of paragraph 36(3)(b), the required steps...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-5-crossheading-forfeiture-of-donations-made-by-impermissible-or-unidentifiable-donors" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/forfeiture-of-donations-made-by-impermissible-or-unidentifiable-donors" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/forfeiture-of-donations-made-by-impermissible-or-unidentifiable-donors" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Forfeiture of donations made by impermissible or unidentifiable donors</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-38" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/38" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/38" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>38</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph applies to any donation received by a...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-5-crossheading-evasion-of-restrictions-on-donations" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/evasion-of-restrictions-on-donations" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/evasion-of-restrictions-on-donations" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Evasion of restrictions on donations</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-39" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/39" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/39" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>39</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person commits an offence if the person— </ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-5-crossheading-statement-of-relevant-donations" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/statement-of-relevant-donations" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/statement-of-relevant-donations" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Statement of relevant donations</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-40" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/40" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/40" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>40</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">The responsible person in relation to a permitted participant must...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-5-crossheading-donations-from-permissible-donors" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/donations-from-permissible-donors" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/donations-from-permissible-donors" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Donations from permissible donors</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-41" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/41" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/41" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>41</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The statement must record, in relation to each relevant...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-5-crossheading-donations-from-impermissible-or-unidentifiable-donors" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/donations-from-impermissible-or-unidentifiable-donors" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/donations-from-impermissible-or-unidentifiable-donors" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Donations from impermissible or unidentifiable donors</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-42" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/42" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/42" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>42</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph applies to relevant donations falling within paragraph...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-5-crossheading-donation-reports-during-referendum-period" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/donation-reports-during-referendum-period" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/donation-reports-during-referendum-period" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Donation reports during referendum period</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-43" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/43" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/43" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>43</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The responsible person in relation to a permitted participant...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-5-crossheading-declaration-of-responsible-person-as-to-donation-reports-under-paragraph-43" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/declaration-of-responsible-person-as-to-donation-reports-under-paragraph-43" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/declaration-of-responsible-person-as-to-donation-reports-under-paragraph-43" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Declaration of responsible person as to donation reports under paragraph 43</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-44" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/44" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/44" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>44</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Each report prepared under paragraph 43 in respect of...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-5-crossheading-public-inspection-of-donation-reports-under-paragraph-43" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/public-inspection-of-donation-reports-under-paragraph-43" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/5/crossheading/public-inspection-of-donation-reports-under-paragraph-43" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Public inspection of donation reports under paragraph 43</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-45" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/45" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/45" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>45</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Where the Electoral Commission receive a report under paragraph...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPart>
<ContentsPart ContentRef="schedule-3-part-6" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>PART 6</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Control of loans and credit</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-6-crossheading-operation-of-part" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/operation-of-part" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/operation-of-part" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Operation of Part</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-46" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/46" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/46" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>46</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This Part has effect for controlling regulated transactions entered...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-6-crossheading-regulated-transactions" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/regulated-transactions" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/regulated-transactions" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Regulated transactions</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-47" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/47" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/47" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>47</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) An agreement between a permitted participant and another person...</ContentsTitle>
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<Emphasis>Valuation of regulated transaction</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>48</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The value of a regulated transaction which is a...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-6-crossheading-authorised-participants" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/authorised-participants" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/authorised-participants" RestrictExtent="S">
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<Emphasis>Authorised participants</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>49</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A permitted participant must not— (a) be a party...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-6-crossheading-regulated-transaction-involving-unauthorised-participant" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/regulated-transaction-involving-unauthorised-participant" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/regulated-transaction-involving-unauthorised-participant" RestrictExtent="S">
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<Emphasis>Regulated transaction involving unauthorised participant</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>50</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph applies if a permitted participant is a...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-6-crossheading-guarantees-and-securities-unauthorised-participant" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/guarantees-and-securities-unauthorised-participant" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/guarantees-and-securities-unauthorised-participant" RestrictExtent="S">
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<Emphasis>Guarantees and securities: unauthorised participant</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>51</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph applies if— (a) a permitted participant and...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-6-crossheading-transfer-to-unauthorised-participant-invalid" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/transfer-to-unauthorised-participant-invalid" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/transfer-to-unauthorised-participant-invalid" RestrictExtent="S">
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<Emphasis>Transfer to unauthorised participant invalid</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-52" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/52" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/52" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>52</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">If an authorised participant purports to transfer the participant's interest...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-6-crossheading-offences" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/offences" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/offences" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Offences</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-53" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/53" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/53" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>53</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) An individual who is a permitted participant commits an...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-6-crossheading-penalties" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/penalties" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/penalties" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Penalties</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-54" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/54" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/54" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>54</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person who commits an offence under sub-paragraph (1),...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-6-crossheading-statement-of-regulated-transactions" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/statement-of-regulated-transactions" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/statement-of-regulated-transactions" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Statement of regulated transactions</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-55" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/55" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/55" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>55</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The responsible person in relation to a permitted participant...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-6-crossheading-information-about-authorised-participants" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/information-about-authorised-participants" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/information-about-authorised-participants" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Information about authorised participants</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-56" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/56" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/56" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>56</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The statement must record, in relation to each recordable...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-6-crossheading-identity-of-unauthorised-participants" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/identity-of-unauthorised-participants" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/identity-of-unauthorised-participants" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Identity of unauthorised participants</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-57" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/57" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/57" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>57</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">The statement must record, in relation to each recordable transaction...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-6-crossheading-details-of-transactions" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/details-of-transactions" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/details-of-transactions" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Details of transactions</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-58" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/58" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/58" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>58</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The statement must record, in relation to each recordable...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-6-crossheading-changes" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/changes" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/changes" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Changes</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-59" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/59" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/59" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>59</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Where another authorised participant has become a party to...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-6-crossheading-total-value-of-nonrecordable-transactions" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/total-value-of-nonrecordable-transactions" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/total-value-of-nonrecordable-transactions" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Total value of non-recordable transactions</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-60" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/60" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/60" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>60</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">The statement must record the total value of any regulated...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-6-crossheading-transaction-reports-during-referendum-period" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/transaction-reports-during-referendum-period" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/transaction-reports-during-referendum-period" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Transaction reports during referendum period</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-61" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/61" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/61" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>61</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The responsible person in relation to a permitted participant...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-6-crossheading-declaration-of-responsible-person-as-to-transaction-reports-under-paragraph-61" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/declaration-of-responsible-person-as-to-transaction-reports-under-paragraph-61" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/declaration-of-responsible-person-as-to-transaction-reports-under-paragraph-61" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Declaration of responsible person as to transaction reports under paragraph 61</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-62" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/62" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/62" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>62</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Each report prepared under paragraph 61 in respect of...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-6-crossheading-public-inspection-of-transaction-reports-under-paragraph-61" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/public-inspection-of-transaction-reports-under-paragraph-61" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/public-inspection-of-transaction-reports-under-paragraph-61" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Public inspection of transaction reports under paragraph 61</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-63" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/63" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/63" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>63</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Where the Electoral Commission receive a report under paragraph...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-6-crossheading-nondisclosure-with-intent-to-conceal" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/nondisclosure-with-intent-to-conceal" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/nondisclosure-with-intent-to-conceal" RestrictExtent="S">
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<Emphasis>Non-disclosure with intent to conceal</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-64" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/64" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/64" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>64</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph applies where, on an application made by...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-6-crossheading-proceedings-under-paragraphs-50-and-64" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/proceedings-under-paragraphs-50-and-64" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/proceedings-under-paragraphs-50-and-64" RestrictExtent="S">
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<Emphasis>Proceedings under paragraphs 50 and 64</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-65" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/65" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/65" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>65</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph has effect in relation to proceedings on...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-3-part-6-crossheading-interpretation" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/interpretation" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/part/6/crossheading/interpretation" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Interpretation</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-3-paragraph-66" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/66" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/3/paragraph/66" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>66</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) In this Part— “authorised participant” is to be construed...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPart>
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<ContentsNumber>SCHEDULE 4</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Campaign rules: investigatory powers of the Electoral Commission</ContentsTitle>
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<Emphasis>Power to require disclosure of documents etc.</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-4-paragraph-1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/paragraph/1" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/paragraph/1" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>1</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The Electoral Commission may give a disclosure notice to...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-4-crossheading-inspection-warrants" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/inspection-warrants" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/inspection-warrants" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Inspection warrants</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-4-paragraph-2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/paragraph/2" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/paragraph/2" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>2</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph applies in relation to an organisation or...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-4-crossheading-powers-in-relation-to-suspected-offences-or-contraventions" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/powers-in-relation-to-suspected-offences-or-contraventions" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/powers-in-relation-to-suspected-offences-or-contraventions" RestrictExtent="S">
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<Emphasis>Powers in relation to suspected offences or contraventions</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>3</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph applies where the Electoral Commission have reasonable...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-4-crossheading-document-disclosure-orders" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/document-disclosure-orders" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/document-disclosure-orders" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Document disclosure orders</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-4-paragraph-4" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/paragraph/4" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/paragraph/4" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>4</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph applies where the Electoral Commission have given...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-4-crossheading-information-disclosure-orders" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/information-disclosure-orders" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/information-disclosure-orders" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Information disclosure orders</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-4-paragraph-5" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/paragraph/5" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/paragraph/5" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>5</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph applies where the Electoral Commission have given...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-4-crossheading-retention-of-documents-delivered-under-paragraph-4" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/retention-of-documents-delivered-under-paragraph-4" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/retention-of-documents-delivered-under-paragraph-4" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Retention of documents delivered under paragraph 4</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>6</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The Electoral Commission may retain any documents delivered to...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-4-crossheading-power-to-make-copies-and-records" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/power-to-make-copies-and-records" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/power-to-make-copies-and-records" RestrictExtent="S">
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<Emphasis>Power to make copies and records</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>7</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">The Electoral Commission or a person authorised by the Commission—...</ContentsTitle>
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<Emphasis>Authorisation to be in writing</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>8</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">An authorisation of a person by the Electoral Commission under...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-4-crossheading-documents-in-electronic-form" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/documents-in-electronic-form" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/documents-in-electronic-form" RestrictExtent="S">
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<Emphasis>Documents in electronic form</Emphasis>
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<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) In the case of documents kept in electronic form—...</ContentsTitle>
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<Emphasis>Legal professional privilege</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-4-paragraph-10" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/paragraph/10" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/paragraph/10" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>10</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">Nothing in this schedule requires a person to produce or...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-4-crossheading-admissibility-of-statements" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/admissibility-of-statements" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/admissibility-of-statements" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Admissibility of statements</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-4-paragraph-11" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/paragraph/11" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/paragraph/11" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>11</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A statement made by a person (“P”) in compliance...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-4-crossheading-offences" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/offences" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/offences" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Offences</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-4-paragraph-12" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/paragraph/12" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/paragraph/12" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>12</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person who fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-4-crossheading-guidance-by-commission" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/guidance-by-commission" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/guidance-by-commission" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Guidance by Commission</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-4-paragraph-13" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/paragraph/13" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/paragraph/13" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>13</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The Electoral Commission must prepare and publish guidance as...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-4-crossheading-information-about-use-of-investigatory-powers-in-commissions-report" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/information-about-use-of-investigatory-powers-in-commissions-report" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/information-about-use-of-investigatory-powers-in-commissions-report" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Information about use of investigatory powers in Commission's report</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-4-paragraph-14" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/paragraph/14" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/paragraph/14" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>14</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The Electoral Commission must, in accordance with this paragraph,...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-4-crossheading-interpretation" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/interpretation" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/crossheading/interpretation" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Interpretation</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-4-paragraph-15" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/paragraph/15" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/4/paragraph/15" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>15</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">In this schedule— “contravention” includes a failure to comply, and...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
</ContentsSchedule>
<ContentsSchedule ContentRef="schedule-5" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>SCHEDULE 5</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Campaign rules: civil sanctions</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsNumber>PART 1</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Fixed monetary penalties</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-1-crossheading-imposition-of-fixed-monetary-penalties" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/1/crossheading/imposition-of-fixed-monetary-penalties" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/1/crossheading/imposition-of-fixed-monetary-penalties" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Imposition of fixed monetary penalties</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/1" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/1" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>1</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The Electoral Commission may by notice impose a fixed...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-1-crossheading-representations-and-appeals-etc" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/1/crossheading/representations-and-appeals-etc" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/1/crossheading/representations-and-appeals-etc" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Representations and appeals etc.</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/2" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/2" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>2</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Where the Electoral Commission propose to impose a fixed...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-1-crossheading-information-to-be-included-in-notices-under-paragraph-2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/1/crossheading/information-to-be-included-in-notices-under-paragraph-2" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/1/crossheading/information-to-be-included-in-notices-under-paragraph-2" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Information to be included in notices under paragraph 2</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/3" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/3" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>3</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A notice under paragraph 2(1) must include information as...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-1-crossheading-late-payment" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/1/crossheading/late-payment" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/1/crossheading/late-payment" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Late payment</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-4" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/4" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/4" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>4</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A fixed monetary penalty must be paid within the...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-1-crossheading-fixed-monetary-penalties-criminal-proceedings-and-conviction" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/1/crossheading/fixed-monetary-penalties-criminal-proceedings-and-conviction" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/1/crossheading/fixed-monetary-penalties-criminal-proceedings-and-conviction" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Fixed monetary penalties: criminal proceedings and conviction</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-5" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/5" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/5" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>5</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Where a notice under paragraph 2(1) is served on...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPart>
<ContentsPart ContentRef="schedule-5-part-2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/2" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/2" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>PART 2</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Discretionary requirements</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-2-crossheading-imposition-of-discretionary-requirements" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/2/crossheading/imposition-of-discretionary-requirements" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/2/crossheading/imposition-of-discretionary-requirements" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Imposition of discretionary requirements</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-6" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/6" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/6" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>6</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The Electoral Commission may impose one or more discretionary...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-2-crossheading-representations-and-appeals-etc" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/2/crossheading/representations-and-appeals-etc" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/2/crossheading/representations-and-appeals-etc" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Representations and appeals etc.</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-7" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/7" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/7" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>7</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Where the Electoral Commission propose to impose a discretionary...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-2-crossheading-information-to-be-included-in-notices-under-paragraph-7" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/2/crossheading/information-to-be-included-in-notices-under-paragraph-7" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/2/crossheading/information-to-be-included-in-notices-under-paragraph-7" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Information to be included in notices under paragraph 7</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-8" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/8" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/8" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>8</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A notice under paragraph 7(1) must include information as...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-2-crossheading-discretionary-requirements-criminal-conviction" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/2/crossheading/discretionary-requirements-criminal-conviction" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/2/crossheading/discretionary-requirements-criminal-conviction" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Discretionary requirements: criminal conviction</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-9" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/9" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/9" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>9</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person on whom a discretionary requirement is imposed...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-2-crossheading-compliance-and-restoration-certificates" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/2/crossheading/compliance-and-restoration-certificates" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/2/crossheading/compliance-and-restoration-certificates" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Compliance and restoration certificates</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-10" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/10" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/10" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>10</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Where, after the service of a notice under paragraph...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-2-crossheading-failure-to-comply-with-discretionary-requirements" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/2/crossheading/failure-to-comply-with-discretionary-requirements" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/2/crossheading/failure-to-comply-with-discretionary-requirements" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Failure to comply with discretionary requirements</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-11" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/11" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/11" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>11</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The Electoral Commission may by notice impose a monetary...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-2-crossheading-late-payment" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/2/crossheading/late-payment" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/2/crossheading/late-payment" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Late payment</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-12" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/12" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/12" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>12</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A variable monetary penalty must be paid within the...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPart>
<ContentsPart ContentRef="schedule-5-part-3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/3" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/3" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>PART 3</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Stop notices</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-3-crossheading-imposition-of-stop-notices" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/3/crossheading/imposition-of-stop-notices" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/3/crossheading/imposition-of-stop-notices" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Imposition of stop notices</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-13" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/13" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/13" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>13</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Where sub-paragraph (2) or (3) applies, the Electoral Commission...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-3-crossheading-information-to-be-included-in-stop-notices" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/3/crossheading/information-to-be-included-in-stop-notices" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/3/crossheading/information-to-be-included-in-stop-notices" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Information to be included in stop notices</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-14" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/14" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/14" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>14</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">A stop notice must include information as to— </ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-3-crossheading-completion-certificates" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/3/crossheading/completion-certificates" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/3/crossheading/completion-certificates" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Completion certificates</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-15" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/15" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/15" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>15</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Where, after the service of a stop notice on...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-3-crossheading-appeals-etc" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/3/crossheading/appeals-etc" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/3/crossheading/appeals-etc" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Appeals etc.</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-16" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/16" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/16" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>16</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person served with a stop notice may appeal...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-3-crossheading-failure-to-comply-with-stop-notice" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/3/crossheading/failure-to-comply-with-stop-notice" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/3/crossheading/failure-to-comply-with-stop-notice" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Failure to comply with stop notice</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-17" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/17" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/17" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>17</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person served with a stop notice who does...</ContentsTitle>
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</ContentsPart>
<ContentsPart ContentRef="schedule-5-part-4" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/4" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/4" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>PART 4</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Enforcement undertakings</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Enforcement undertakings</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-18" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/18" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/18" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>18</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the Electoral Commission have...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Enforcement undertakings: further provision</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-19" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/19" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/19" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>19</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) An enforcement undertaking must be in writing and include—...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-4-crossheading-compliance-certificate" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/4/crossheading/compliance-certificate" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/4/crossheading/compliance-certificate" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Compliance certificate</Emphasis>
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<ContentsNumber>20</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Where, after accepting an enforcement undertaking from a person,...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-4-crossheading-appeals" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/4/crossheading/appeals" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/4/crossheading/appeals" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Appeals</Emphasis>
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<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-21" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/21" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/21" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>21</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person who has given an enforcement undertaking may...</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsNumber>PART 5</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>General and supplemental</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-5-crossheading-restrictions-on-combination-of-sanctions" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/5/crossheading/restrictions-on-combination-of-sanctions" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/5/crossheading/restrictions-on-combination-of-sanctions" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Restrictions on combination of sanctions</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-22" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/22" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/22" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>22</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The Electoral Commission may not serve on a person...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-5-crossheading-withdrawal-or-variation-of-notice" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/5/crossheading/withdrawal-or-variation-of-notice" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/5/crossheading/withdrawal-or-variation-of-notice" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Withdrawal or variation of notice</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-23" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/23" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/23" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>23</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The Electoral Commission may by notice in writing at...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-5-crossheading-use-of-statements-made-compulsorily" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/5/crossheading/use-of-statements-made-compulsorily" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/5/crossheading/use-of-statements-made-compulsorily" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Use of statements made compulsorily</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-24" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/24" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/24" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>24</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The Electoral Commission must not take into account a...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-5-crossheading-unincorporated-associations" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/5/crossheading/unincorporated-associations" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/5/crossheading/unincorporated-associations" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Unincorporated associations</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-25" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/25" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/25" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>25</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">Any amount that is payable under this schedule by an...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-5-crossheading-guidance-as-to-enforcement" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/5/crossheading/guidance-as-to-enforcement" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/5/crossheading/guidance-as-to-enforcement" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Guidance as to enforcement</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-26" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/26" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/26" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>26</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The Electoral Commission must prepare and publish guidance as...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-5-crossheading-recovery-of-penalties-etc" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/5/crossheading/recovery-of-penalties-etc" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/5/crossheading/recovery-of-penalties-etc" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Recovery of penalties etc.</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-27" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/27" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/27" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>27</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">The Electoral Commission may recover as a civil debt— </ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-5-crossheading-payment-of-penalties-etc-into-scottish-consolidated-fund" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/5/crossheading/payment-of-penalties-etc-into-scottish-consolidated-fund" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/5/crossheading/payment-of-penalties-etc-into-scottish-consolidated-fund" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Payment of penalties etc. into Scottish Consolidated Fund</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-28" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/28" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/28" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>28</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">Where, in pursuance of any provision contained in or made...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-5-crossheading-reports-on-use-of-civil-sanctions" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/5/crossheading/reports-on-use-of-civil-sanctions" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/5/crossheading/reports-on-use-of-civil-sanctions" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Reports on use of civil sanctions</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-29" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/29" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/29" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>29</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) The Electoral Commission must, in accordance with this paragraph,...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-5-crossheading-disclosure-of-information" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/5/crossheading/disclosure-of-information" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/5/crossheading/disclosure-of-information" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Disclosure of information</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-30" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/30" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/30" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>30</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Information held by or on behalf of a procurator...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-5-part-5-crossheading-powers-of-sheriff" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/5/crossheading/powers-of-sheriff" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/5/crossheading/powers-of-sheriff" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Powers of sheriff</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-31" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/31" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/31" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>31</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) On an appeal under paragraph 2(6) the sheriff may...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
</ContentsPart>
<ContentsPart ContentRef="schedule-5-part-6" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/6" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/6" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>PART 6</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Interpretation</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-5-paragraph-32" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/32" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/32" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>32</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">In this schedule— “completion certificate” has the meaning given in...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPart>
<ContentsPart ContentRef="schedule-5-part-7" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/7" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/part/7" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>PART 7</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Listed campaign offences</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsPart>
</ContentsSchedule>
<ContentsSchedule ContentRef="schedule-6" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>SCHEDULE 6</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Offences</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-6-crossheading-personation" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/personation" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/personation" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Personation</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-6-paragraph-1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/1" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/1" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>1</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person (“A”) commits the offence of personation in...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-6-crossheading-other-voting-offences" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/other-voting-offences" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/other-voting-offences" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Other voting offences</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-6-paragraph-2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/2" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/2" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>2</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person (“A”) commits an offence if— </ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-6-crossheading-imitation-poll-cards" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/imitation-poll-cards" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/imitation-poll-cards" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Imitation poll cards</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-6-paragraph-3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/3" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/3" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>3</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person commits an offence if the person, for...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-6-crossheading-offences-relating-to-applications-for-postal-and-proxy-votes" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/offences-relating-to-applications-for-postal-and-proxy-votes" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/offences-relating-to-applications-for-postal-and-proxy-votes" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Offences relating to applications for postal and proxy votes</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-6-paragraph-4" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/4" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/4" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>4</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person (“A”) commits an offence if A— </ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-6-crossheading-breach-of-official-duty" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/breach-of-official-duty" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/breach-of-official-duty" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Breach of official duty</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-6-paragraph-5" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/5" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/5" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>5</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) If a person to whom this paragraph applies without...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-6-crossheading-tampering-with-ballot-papers-etc" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/tampering-with-ballot-papers-etc" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/tampering-with-ballot-papers-etc" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Tampering with ballot papers etc.</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-6-paragraph-6" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/6" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/6" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>6</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person (“A”) commits an offence if, in connection...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-6-crossheading-requirement-of-secrecy" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/requirement-of-secrecy" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/requirement-of-secrecy" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Requirement of secrecy</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-6-paragraph-7" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/7" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/7" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>7</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) Every person (other than one mentioned in sub-paragraph (2))...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-6-crossheading-prohibition-on-publication-of-exit-polls" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/prohibition-on-publication-of-exit-polls" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/prohibition-on-publication-of-exit-polls" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Prohibition on publication of exit polls</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-6-paragraph-8" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/8" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/8" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>8</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) No person may publish before the close of the...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-6-crossheading-payments-to-voters-for-exhibition-of-referendum-notices" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/payments-to-voters-for-exhibition-of-referendum-notices" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/payments-to-voters-for-exhibition-of-referendum-notices" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Payments to voters for exhibition of referendum notices</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-6-paragraph-9" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/9" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/9" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>9</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) No payment or contract for payment may, for the...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-6-crossheading-treating" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/treating" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/treating" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Treating</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-6-paragraph-10" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/10" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/10" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>10</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person (“A”) commits the offence of treating in...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-6-crossheading-undue-influence" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/undue-influence" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/undue-influence" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Undue influence</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-6-paragraph-11" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/11" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/11" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>11</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person (“A”) commits the offence of undue influence...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-6-crossheading-bribery" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/bribery" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/bribery" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Bribery</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-6-paragraph-12" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/12" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/12" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>12</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person commits the offence of bribery in connection...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-6-crossheading-disturbances-at-public-meetings" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/disturbances-at-public-meetings" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/disturbances-at-public-meetings" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Disturbances at public meetings</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-6-paragraph-13" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/13" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/13" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>13</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person commits an offence if the person, at...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-6-crossheading-illegal-canvassing-by-police-officers" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/illegal-canvassing-by-police-officers" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/illegal-canvassing-by-police-officers" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Illegal canvassing by police officers</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-6-paragraph-14" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/14" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/14" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>14</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person who is a constable commits an offence...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-6-crossheading-penalties-for-corrupt-practices" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/penalties-for-corrupt-practices" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/penalties-for-corrupt-practices" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Penalties for corrupt practices</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-6-paragraph-15" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/15" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/15" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>15</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">A person who commits a corrupt practice under any provision...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-6-crossheading-prosecutions-for-illegal-practices" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/prosecutions-for-illegal-practices" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/prosecutions-for-illegal-practices" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Prosecutions for illegal practices</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-6-paragraph-16" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/16" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/16" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>16</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">(1) A person who commits an illegal practice under any...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
<ContentsPblock ContentRef="schedule-6-crossheading-conviction-of-illegal-practice-on-charge-of-corrupt-practice-etc" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/conviction-of-illegal-practice-on-charge-of-corrupt-practice-etc" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/crossheading/conviction-of-illegal-practice-on-charge-of-corrupt-practice-etc" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsTitle>
<Emphasis>Conviction of illegal practice on charge of corrupt practice etc.</Emphasis>
</ContentsTitle>
<ContentsItem ContentRef="schedule-6-paragraph-17" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/17" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/6/paragraph/17" RestrictExtent="S">
<ContentsNumber>17</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle Generated="true">A person charged with a corrupt practice under any provision...</ContentsTitle>
</ContentsItem>
</ContentsPblock>
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<ContentsNumber>SCHEDULE 7</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle>Interpretation</ContentsTitle>
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<Title>Referendums (Scotland) Act 2020</Title>
<Number>2020 asp 2</Number>
<LongTitle>An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision about the holding of referendums throughout Scotland.</LongTitle>
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<DateText>The Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 19th December 2019 and received Royal Assent on 29th January 2020</DateText>
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