SCHEDULES

Valid from 09/03/2000

[F1 Schedule 3A E+W+S Free delivery of election addresses at first election of Mayor

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 3A inserted (9.3.2000) by 2000 c. 2, ss. 14(4), 17(3), Sch. 5

Contents of election addresses E+W+S

F2 3 (1) An election address must contain matter relating to the election only. E+W+S

(2) In particular, an election address must not contain—

(a) any advertising material (other than material promoting the candidate as a candidate at the election);

(b) any other material appearing to be included with a view to commercial gain; or

(c) any material referring to any candidate standing for election to the Assembly.

(3) An election address may include a representation of the registered emblem, or (as the case may be) one of the registered emblems, of a registered political party if the address is prepared on behalf of an authorised party candidate.

(4) In sub-paragraph (3) above “authorised party candidate”, in relation to a registered political party, means a candidate who has been authorised to use the emblem in question by a certificate—

(a) issued by or on behalf of the registered nominating officer of the party, and

(b) received by the GLRO before the last time for the delivery of nomination papers for the election.

(5) An election address must—

(a) contain a statement to the effect that it has been prepared by the candidate’s election agent; and

(b) give the name and address of the election agent.]

Textual Amendments

F2 Sch. 3A inserted (9.3.2000) by 2000 c. 2, ss. 14, 17(3), Sch. 5