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(1)Each transaction report under section 71M or 71Q must, when delivered to the Commission, be accompanied by a declaration made by the treasurer which complies with subsection (2), (3) or (4).
(2)In the case of a report under section 71M (other than one making a nil return), the declaration must state that, to the best of the treasurer's knowledge and belief—
(a)all the transactions recorded in the report were entered into by the party with authorised participants,
(b)during the reporting period no transaction has been entered into by the party which is required to be recorded in the report but is not so recorded,
(c)during the reporting period no change has been made to a regulated transaction which is required to be recorded in the report but is not so recorded, and
(d)during the reporting period the party has not entered into any regulated transaction with a person or body other than an authorised participant.
(3)For the purposes of subsection (2) a return under section 71M makes a nil return if it contains such a statement as is mentioned in subsection (10) of that section and a statement as is mentioned in subsection (4) of section 71N; and in the case of such a report the declaration must state that, to the best of the treasurer's knowledge and belief—
(a)those statements are accurate, and
(b)during the reporting period the party has not entered into any regulated transaction with a person or body other than an authorised participant.
(4)In the case of a report under section 71Q, the declaration must state that, to the best of the treasurer's knowledge and belief—
(a)no transaction has been entered into by the party, or (if section 71Q(3)(b) applies) by its central organisation, during the reporting period which is required to be recorded in the report but is not so recorded, and
(b)no change has been made to a regulated transaction during the reporting period which is required to be recorded in the report but is not so recorded.
(5)A person commits an offence if he knowingly or recklessly makes a false declaration under this section.]]
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X1The insertion of the new heading "Chapter 1" in Pt. 4A on 1.7.2008 gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under that new heading.
Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 4A (ss. 71F-71X) inserted (11.9.2006 for E.W.S. for specified purposes, 1.1.2007 for N.I. for specified purposes, 1.7.2008 for N.I. for specified purposes, 15.9.2014 for N.I. in so far as not already in force) by Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c. 22), ss. 61(1), 77(2); S.I. 2006/1972, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 20(a) (subject to art. 4, Sch. 2) (as substituted by S.I. 2006/2268, art. 3); S.I. 2006/3412, art. 4 (subject to art. 6, Sch. 2); S.I. 2008/1656, art. 2 (subject to art. 3, Sch. 1); S.I. 2014/1809, art. 2
F2Pt. 4A (ss. 71F-71Y) renumbered (1.7.2008) as Pt. 4A Ch. 1 by The Electoral Administration Act 2006 (Regulation of Loans etc: Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1319), arts. 1(2), 3(1)
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