[4C Consultation and procedural requirements]
Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (2000 c 41) | Legislation

[4C  Consultation and procedural requirements]

[(1)     This section sets out the requirements that must be satisfied before the Secretary of State may designate a statement under section 4A.

(2)     The Secretary of State must consult the following on a draft of the statement—

(a)     the Commission,

(b)     the Speaker's Committee, and

(c)     the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee.

(3)     After the Secretary of State has carried out the consultation required by subsection (2), the Secretary of State—

(a)     must make whatever changes to the draft the Secretary of State considers necessary in light of responses to the consultation, and

(b)     must prepare a report containing the Secretary of State's response to the consultation.

(4)     If, after complying with subsection (3), the Secretary of State proposes to designate the statement, the Secretary of State

Powered by Lexis+®
 

Popular documents

LEXISNEXIS

Proprietary estoppel

Proprietary estoppelThis Practice Note considers proprietary estoppel from a generic standpoint.For industry specific guidance on proprietary estoppel, see Practice Notes:•Estoppel and property law•Mortgages by estoppelProprietary estoppel—what is it?Unlike the other forms of estoppel (see Practice

LEXISNEXIS

Recklessness in criminal cases

Recklessness in criminal casesWhat is recklessness?In respect of some statutory offences and common law crimes the prosecution are required to prove a mental element of recklessness on the part of the defendant.Recklessness means unjustified risk taking on the part of the accused.Prior to the House

LEXISNEXIS

The tort of deceit

The tort of deceitDeceit—what is it?A deceit occurs when a misrepresentation is made with the express intention of defrauding a party, subsequently causing loss to that party.The elements of a claim in deceit are:•a clear false representation of fact or law•fraud by the maker, in the sense that they

LEXISNEXIS

In a business-to-business contract where a contractual long-stop date has passed but the parties wish to

In a business-to-business contract where a contractual long-stop date has passed but the parties wish to continue with the contract, should they document their intention to continue or enter into a new contract?Long-stop dateAs stated in the Drafting Notes to clause: Long-stop date definition, the