SCHEDULES

F1C1C2C3Schedule 2A Control of Donations to Candidates

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F1

Schedule 2A inserted (30.11.2000 for certain purposes and otherwise 1.7.2001) by 2000 c. 41, ss. 130(3), 163(3)(d), Sch. 16 (with ss. 130(4), 156(6)); S.I. 2001/222, art. 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I (subject to transitional provisions in Sch. 2 Pt. II)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1

Sch. 2A applied (with modifications) (1.8.2001) by S.I. 2001/2599, art. 3, Sch. 1 (as substituted (10.2.2009) by S.I. 2009/256, arts. 1(2), 3, Sch. 1)

C2

Sch. 2A: power to amend or modify conferred (25.9.2006) by Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 33), ss. 15(1)-(3), 31

Part I Introductory

Payments etc. not to be regarded as donations

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1

None of the following shall be regarded as a donation—

a

the provision of any facilities provided in pursuance of any right conferred on a candidate at an election by this Act;

b

the provision by an individual of his own services which he provides voluntarily in his own time and free of charge;

c

any interest accruing to a candidate or his election agent in respect of any donation which is dealt with by the candidate or (as the case may be) his election agent in accordance with section 56(2)(a) or (b) of the 2000 Act (as applied by paragraph 7 below).

2

There shall also be disregarded any donation whose value (determined in accordance with paragraph 5 below) is not more than £50.