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31(1)Paragraph 6 of Schedule 15 to the 2000 Act (prohibition on accepting donations from persons who are not permissible donors) has effect for the purposes of the referendum with the following modifications.U.K.
(2)Sub-paragraph (1)(a) has effect for those purposes as if after “a permissible donor falling within section 54(2)” there were inserted “ or a person within sub-paragraph (1A) ”.
(3)For the purposes of the referendum the following sub-paragraph is to be treated as inserted after sub-paragraph (1)—
“(1A)The persons within this sub-paragraph are—
(a)a Gibraltar elector;
(b)a body falling within any of paragraphs (b) to (g) of section 54(2A);
(c)a body incorporated by Royal Charter which does not fall within section 54(2);
(d)a charitable incorporated organisation within the meaning of Part 11 of the Charities Act 2011 or Part 11 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008;
(e)a Scottish charitable incorporated organisation within the meaning of Chapter 7 of Part 1 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 10);
(f)a partnership constituted under the law of Scotland which carries on business in the United Kingdom.”
(4)Sub-paragraph (3) has effect for those purposes as if after “exempt trust donation” there were inserted “ or exempt Gibraltar trust donation ”.
(5)Sub-paragraph (4) has effect for those purposes as if—
(a)in paragraph (a) after “exempt trust donation” there were inserted “ or exempt Gibraltar trust donation ”,
(b)in paragraph (b)(i) after “permissible donors falling within section 54(2)” there were inserted “ or persons within sub-paragraph (1A) ”,
(c)in paragraph (b)(ii) after “such a permissible donor” there were inserted “ or such a person ”, and
(d)after “not such a permissible donor” there were inserted “ and is not within sub-paragraph (1A) ”.
(6)For the purposes of the referendum the following sub-paragraph is to be treated as inserted after sub-paragraph (8)—
“(9)In relation to a relevant donation in the form of a bequest sub-paragraph (1A)(a) is to be read as referring to an individual who was, at any time within the period of five years ending with the date of the individual's death, a Gibraltar elector.”