The European Parliamentary Elections (Combined Region and Campaign Expenditure) (United Kingdom and Gibraltar) Order 2004 No. 366

SCHEDULE Amendments to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

6.  In section 31 (notification of changes in party’s officers etc.)—

(a) in subsection (3) after “section” insert “(other than under subsection (3A))”;

(b) after subsection (3) insert—

“(3A) If a party’s entry in the register includes a statement that it intends to contest one or more elections to the European Parliament in the combined region and the statement ceases to be accurate, the person registered as the treasurer of the party must give the Commission a notification to that effect under this section.”; and

(c) in subsection (4) after paragraph (b) insert—

“(c) where subsection (3A) applies, within the period of 14 days beginning with the date when the statement ceases to be accurate.”