Part II General Limits
Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (2000 c 41) | Legislation

Part II General Limits

Parliamentary general elections

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(1)     This paragraph imposes limits in relation to a parliamentary general election.

(2)     The limit applying to controlled expenditure which is incurred by or on behalf of a recognised third party in the relevant period in each of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland is—

[(a)     in relation to England, 2% of the maximum campaign expenditure limit in England;

(b)     in relation to Scotland, £20,000 plus 2% of the maximum campaign expenditure limit in Scotland;

(c)     in relation to Wales, £20,000 plus 2% of the maximum campaign expenditure limit in Wales;

(d)     in relation to Northern Ireland, £20,000 plus 2% of the maximum campaign expenditure limit in Northern Ireland].

[(2A)     The limit applying to controlled expenditure which is incurred by or on behalf of a recognised third party in the relevant period in any particular parliamentary constituency is 0.05% of the total of the maximum campaign expenditure limits in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.]

(3)     For the purposes of this paragraph the relevant period is—

(a)     (subject to paragraph (b)) the period of 365 days ending with the date of the poll for the election;

(b)     where the election

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