Fee for inspection of returns and declarations as to election expenses

10.  In subsection (1) of section 52 of the Act of 1962 (inspection of returns and declarations)(1), after the words “5p” and after the words “1p” there shall be inserted the words “in the case of a return or declaration relating to a parliamentary election,” and at the end of the subsection there shall be inserted the following:—

“Where the return or declaration relates to a local election, the fee for inspection shall be £1 and the price of copies shall be 10p for each side of each page.”.

(1)

Section 52(1) is read in accordance with section 10 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Decimal Currency Act 1969 (c. 19).