The Representation of the People (Variation of Limits of Candidates’ Local Government Election Expenses) (Scotland) Order 2012 No. 16

Variation of expenses limits at a local government election

2.  The maximum amounts of a candidate’s election expenses at a local government election in Scotland are varied by substituting for the sums “£600” and “5p” in section 76(2)(b)(ii) of the Representation of the People Act 1983(1), the sums “£705” and “6p”, respectively.

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The sums in section 76(2)(b)(ii) were substituted by S.I.  1997/879, and substituted again in relation to local government elections in Scotland by S.S.I. 2003/76 and 2005/102.