Elections Act 2022 (c. 37)

Part 5 U.K. Disqualification of offenders for holding elective office etc

33 Holders of relevant elective offices U.K.

(1) A person falls within this section if the person holds a relevant elective office or a relevant Scottish elective office.

(2) For the purposes of subsection (1) a person is to be treated as holding a relevant elective office or a relevant Scottish elective office during any period when—

(a) the person has been elected as, or declared to be returned as, the holder of the office, but

(b) their term of office has not yet begun.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 33 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 67(1)

I2 S. 33 in force at 1.11.2023 by S.I. 2023/1145, reg. 3(e)