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Elections Act 2022, Section 19 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 03 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

19Criminal proceedingsU.K.

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(1)Paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to PPERA (the Electoral Commission: incidental powers) is amended as follows.

(2)The existing text becomes sub-paragraph (1).

(3)In sub-paragraph (1)—

(a)after “may” insert “(subject to sub-paragraph (2))”;

(b)omit “(except borrow money)”.

(4)After sub-paragraph (1) insert—

(2)The Commission may not—

(a)borrow money;

(b)institute criminal proceedings in England and Wales or Northern Ireland.

Commencement Information

I1S. 19 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 67(1)

I2S. 19 in force at 19.8.2022 by S.I. 2022/908, reg. 2

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