59 Offences committed by unincorporated associations etc
Elections Act 2022 (2022 c 37) | Legislation

59  Offences committed by unincorporated associations etc

(1)     Proceedings for an offence alleged to have been committed under this Part by an unincorporated association are to be brought against the association in its own name (and not in that of any of its members) and, for the purposes of any such proceedings, any rules of court relating to the service of documents have effect as if the association were a corporation.

(2)     A fine imposed on an unincorporated association on its conviction of an offence under

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