SCHEDULE 2 Voting at elections
Part II Return of London members
Party lists and individual candidates
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(1)
Any registered political party may submit a list of candidates to be London members.
(2)
The list is to be submitted to the Greater London returning officer.
(3)
The list has effect in relation to—
(a)
the ordinary election; and
(b)
any vacancies among the London members which occur after that election and before the next ordinary election.
(4)
The list must not include more than twenty five persons (but may include only one).
(5)
The list must not include a person—
(a)
who is a candidate to be a constituency member but who is not a candidate of that party;
(b)
who is included on any other list submitted for the election of London members; or
(c)
who is an individual candidate to be a London member.
(6)
A person may not be an individual candidate to be a London member if—
(a)
he is included on a list submitted by a registered political party for the election of London members; or
(b)
he is a candidate of any registered political party to be the Mayor or a constituency member.