The European Parliamentary Elections (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2004

Regulation 48

SCHEDULE 5 N.I. DECLARATION AS TO ELECTION EXPENSES

FORM OF DECLARATION N.I.

*[General election of MEPs on (insert date of poll)]

*[European Parliamentary election in .................... electoral region on (insert date of poll)]

[Name of candidate]

I solemnly and sincerely declare as follows:—

1.  I am the person named above as a candidate at this election (and was my own election agent) or was at this election the election agent of the person named above as a candidate. N.I.

2.  I have examined the return of election expenses (about to be) delivered by my election agent (by me) to the returning officer, of which a copy is now shown to me and marked...................., and to the best of my knowledge and belief it is a complete and correct return as required by law. N.I.

3.  To the best of my knowledge and belief, all expenses shown in the return as paid were paid by my election agent (by me), except as otherwise stated in relation to my (the candidate's) personal expenses. N.I.

4.  I understand that the law does not allow any election expenses not mentioned in this return to be defrayed except in pursuance of a court order. N.I.

Signature of declarant....................

Signed and declared by the above named declarant on the .................... day of ...................., before me,

(Signed)....................

Justice of the Peace (or as the case may be) for ... ... ... ... ...

(NOTE: Where there has been a change of election agent, suitable variations may be introduced into the declaration as to expenses.)