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Deregulation Act 2015, Section 94 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 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. Help about Changes to Legislation

94Electoral Commission: changes to facilitate efficient administrationE+W+S

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(1)Schedule 1 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (the Electoral Commission) is amended as follows.

(2)Paragraph 15 (five-year plan) is amended as set out in subsections (3) and (4).

(3)In sub-paragraph (1), after “paragraph 14” insert “ in respect of the first financial year to begin after the day on which Parliament meets for the first time following a parliamentary general election, ”.

(4)After that sub-paragraph insert—

(1A)The Speaker's Committee may require the Commission to submit a plan under sub-paragraph (1) when the Commission submit such an estimate as is mentioned in paragraph 14 in respect of a financial year other than one mentioned in that sub-paragraph.

(5)In paragraph 16 (annual examination of Commission by Comptroller and Auditor General), in sub-paragraph (1)—

(a)after “paragraphs 14 and 15” insert “ in respect of any year when both an estimate under paragraph 14 and a five-year plan under paragraph 15 are submitted to them, ”;

(b)for “in each year” substitute “ before the Committee consider the estimate and plan ”.

(6)In the cross-heading preceding paragraph 16, for “Annual examination” substitute “ Examination ”.

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I1S. 94 in force at 1.1.2016 by S.I. 2015/1732, art. 3(b)

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