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Statutory Instruments

2014 No. 510

Electoral Commission

[F1The Electoral Commission (Limit on Public Awareness Expenditure) Order 2014

Made

27th February 2014

Laid before Parliament

7th March 2014

Coming into force

1st April 2014

The Lord President of the Council, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 13(6) and 156(5)(b) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000(1), makes the following Order with the consent of the Treasury.

Citation, commencement and extent I1

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Electoral Commission (Limit on Public Awareness Expenditure) Order 2014 and comes into force on 1st April 2014.

(2) This Order extends to the United Kingdom and Gibraltar.

Maximum sum to be incurred on public awareness I2

2. The sum specified for the purposes of section 13(6) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (maximum sum which the Electoral Commission may incur in any financial year in performing their functions under section 13(1) of that Act(2))—

(a)in the financial year ending with 31st March 2015, is £9,500,000, and

(b)in any subsequent financial year, is £7,500,000.

Revocation I3

3. The Electoral Commission (Limit on Public Awareness Expenditure) Order 2002(3) is revoked.F1]

Signed by authority of the Lord President of the Council

Greg Clark

Minister of State

Cabinet Office

26th February 2014

We consent

Sam Gyimah

Anne Milton

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury

27th February 2014

(1)

2000 c.41; the functions of the Secretary of State were made exercisable concurrently with the Lord Chancellor by S.I. 2002/2626 and the Lord Chancellor’s functions were transferred to the Lord President of the Council by S.I. 2010/1837.

(2)

Section 13(1) was amended by section 8 of the Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c.12) and modified by S.I. 2004/366.

(3)

S.I. 2002/505. The instrument was extended to Gibraltar by S.I. 2004/366.

Status: There are currently no known outstanding effects for The Electoral Commission (Limit on Public Awareness Expenditure) Order 2014.
The Electoral Commission (Limit on Public Awareness Expenditure) Order 2014 (2014/510)
Version from: 8 August 2023

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F1 Order revoked in part (8.8.2023) by The Electoral Commission (Limit on Public Awareness Expenditure) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/807), arts. 1(2), 3
F1 Order revoked in part (8.8.2023) by The Electoral Commission (Limit on Public Awareness Expenditure) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/807), arts. 1(2), 3
F1 Order revoked in part (8.8.2023) by The Electoral Commission (Limit on Public Awareness Expenditure) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/807), arts. 1(2), 3
F1 Order revoked in part (8.8.2023) by The Electoral Commission (Limit on Public Awareness Expenditure) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/807), arts. 1(2), 3
I1 Art. 1 in force at 1.4.2014, see art. 1(1)
I2 Art. 2 in force at 1.4.2014, see art. 1(1)
I3 Art. 3 in force at 1.4.2014, see art. 1(1)
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