28 Registration of parties
Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (2000 c 41) | Legislation

Registration

28  Registration of parties

(1)     A party may apply to be registered under this Part by sending to the Commission an application which—

(a)     complies with the requirements of Part I of Schedule 4, . . .

(b)     is accompanied by a declaration falling within subsection (2)[, and

(c)     (subject to subsection (3E)) is accompanied by a declaration falling within subsection (3B)].

(2)     The declarations falling within this subsection are—

(a)     a declaration that the party—

(i)     intends to contest one or more relevant elections in Great Britain and one or more such elections in Northern Ireland, and

(ii)     is accordingly applying to be registered (as two such separate parties as are mentioned in section 23(4)) in both the Great Britain register and the Northern Ireland register;

(b)     a declaration that the party—

(i)     intends to contest one or more relevant elections (which will not be confined to one or more parish or community elections) in Great Britain only, and

(ii)     is accordingly applying to be registered in the Great Britain register only;

(c)     a declaration that the party—

(i)     intends to contest one or more relevant elections in Northern Ireland only, and

(ii)     is accordingly applying

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