Greater London Authority Act 1999, Paragraph 26 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 08 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
26U.K.After section 85 there shall be inserted—
(1)If, in the case of any candidate at an election of the Mayor of London, the return and declarations as to election expenses are not delivered before the expiry of the time limited for the purpose, the candidate shall, as respects that election, be disqualified from being elected or being the Mayor of London.
(2)Any application under section 86 below by such a candidate for relief in respect of a failure to deliver the return and declarations as to election expenses must be made within the period of 6 weeks following the day on which the time limited for their delivery expires.
(3)A disqualification under subsection (1) above shall not take effect unless or until—
(a)the period specified in subsection (2) above for making an application for relief under section 86 below expires without such an application having been made; or
(b)if such an application is made, the application—
(i)is finally disposed of without relief being granted; or
(ii)is abandoned or fails by reason of non-prosecution.”
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