Statutory Instruments
2006 No. 2974
Political parties, england and wales
donations
The Political Donations and Regulated Transactions (Anonymous Electors) (England and Wales) Regulations 2006
Made
10th November 2006
Laid before Parliament
16th November 2006
Coming into force
1st January 2007
The Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 65(2A) of, paragraphs 2(3B), (3C), 3(2), (3) of Schedule 6, paragraph 2(3) of Schedule 6A, paragraph 10(4A) of Schedule 7, paragraph 10(4) of Schedule 11 and paragraph 10(4) of Schedule 15 to, the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000( 1 ), makes the following Regulations:
Citation, commencement and extent
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Political Donations and Regulated Transactions (Anonymous Electors) (England and Wales) Regulations 2006 and shall come into force on 1 January 2007.
2. These Regulations do not extend to Scotland or Northern Ireland.
Evidence of anonymous registration
3. The evidence prescribed for the purposes of section 65(2A) of, paragraphs 2(3B), (3C), 3(2), (3) of Schedule 6, paragraph 2(3) of Schedule 6A, paragraph 10(4A) of Schedule 7, paragraph 10(4) of Schedule 11 and paragraph 10(4) of Schedule 15 to, the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 is a certificate of anonymous registration issued pursuant to regulation 45E of the Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001( 2 ).
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
Bridget Prentice
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Constitutional Affairs
10th November 2006
2000 c. 41 ; subsection (2A) of section 65, paragraphs 2(3B) and (3C), 3(2) and (3) of Schedule 6, paragraph 10(4A) of Schedule 7, paragraph 10(4) of Schedule 11 and paragraph 10(4) of Schedule 15 were inserted by paragraphs 24 to 30 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22) ; Schedule 6A was inserted by section 61(5) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006.
S.I. 2001/341 amended by S.I. 2006/2910 ; there are other amending instruments but none are relevant.