http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2000/41

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/41/section/11/2001-07-01

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

An Act to establish an Electoral Commission; to make provision about the registration and finances of political parties; to make provision about donations and expenditure for political purposes; to make provision about election and referendum campaigns and the conduct of referendums; to make provision about election petitions and other legal proceedings in connection with elections; to reduce the qualifying periods set out in sections 1 and 3 of the Representation of the People Act 1985; to make pre-consolidation amendments relating to European Parliamentary Elections; and for connected purposes.

2000-12-07

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2001-07-01

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 54(1)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

s. 9(1)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 54(1)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

s. 10(1)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 54(2ZA)-(2ZC)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

s. 10(3)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 56(1A)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

s. 10(5)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 56(2)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

s. 9(3)(b)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 56(3B)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

s. 9(4)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 71H(3ZA)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 6

para. 19

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 71L(9A)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

s. 11(2)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 7

para. 6(1)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 3

para. 1(1)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 7

para. 6(1)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 4

para. 1(1)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 7

para. 8(1A)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 4

para. 2

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 7

para. 10(5)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 3

para. 2(5)(b)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 7

para. 10(5)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 4

para. 3(3)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 7A

para. 8(9A)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

s. 11(5)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 7A

para. 9(10)(ba)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

s. 11(6)(b)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 11

para. 4(3)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 6

para. 29(2)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 11

para. 4(3)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 6

para. 29(3)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 11

para. 6(1)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 3

para. 4(1)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 11

para. 6(1)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 4

para. 4(1)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 11

para. 7(2)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 4

para. 5

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 15

para. 4(3)

(4)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 6

para. 30(2)(b)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 15

para. 4(3)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 6

para. 30(3)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 15

para. 6(1)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 3

para. 7(1)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 15

para. 6(1)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 4

para. 7(1)

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 15

para. 7(2)(aa)

Political Parties and Elections Act 2009

Sch. 4

para. 8

s. 43(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 2(2A)

Elections Act 2022

s. 18(1)

s. 67(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 4A-4E and cross-heading

Elections Act 2022

s. 16

s. 67(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 13ZA and cross-heading

Elections Act 2022

s. 17(1)

s. 67(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 1

para. 2(1)

Elections Act 2022

s. 19(2)

s. 67(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 1

para. 2(1)

Elections Act 2022

s. 19(3)(a)

s. 67(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 1

para. 2(1)

Elections Act 2022

s. 19(3)(b)

s. 67(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 1

para. 2(2)

Elections Act 2022

s. 19(4)

s. 67(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 2

para. 2(1A)

Elections Act 2022

s. 18(2)

s. 67(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

Sch. 2 para. 4 and cross-heading

Elections Act 2022

s. 17(2)

s. 67(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 8(3)(d)

Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011

Sch. 10

para. 12

s. 157(1)

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

s. 4A(8)(b)(ii)

Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Act 2024

Deddf Senedd Cymru (Aelodau ac Etholiadau) 2024

s. 10(10)(a)

s. 24(1)

s. 25(2)(b)

Part I The Electoral Commission

Commission’s general functions

I111 Broadcasters to have regard to Commission’s views on party political broadcasts.

1

In section 36 of the M1Broadcasting Act 1990 (independent television services: party political broadcasts), after subsection (4) there shall be inserted—

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Before making any rules for the purposes of this section the Commission shall have regard to any views expressed by the Electoral Commission.

2

In section 107 of that Act (independent sound broadcasting services: party political broadcasts), after subsection (3) there shall be inserted—

4
Before making any rules for the purposes of this section the Authority shall have regard to any views expressed by the Electoral Commission.

3

The British Broadcasting Corporation and Sianel Pedwar Cymru shall each, in determining its policy with respect to party political broadcasts, have regard to any views expressed by the Electoral Commission for the purposes of this subsection.