Part I Introductory
Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (2000 c 41) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 15 Control of Donations to Permitted Participants

Section 119

Part I Introductory

Operation and interpretation of Schedule

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(1)     This Schedule has effect for controlling donations to permitted participants that either are not registered parties or are minor parties.

(2)     The following provisions have effect for the purposes of this Schedule.

(3)     In accordance with sub-paragraph (1) “permitted participant†does not include a permitted participant which is a registered party other than a minor party.

(4)     “Relevant donationâ€, in relation to a permitted participant at a referendum, means a donation to the permitted participant for the purpose of meeting referendum expenses incurred by or on behalf of the permitted participant.

(5)     “Donation†shall be construed in accordance with paragraphs 2 to 4.

(6)     In relation to donations received by a permitted participant other than a designated organisation, references to a permissible donor falling within section 54(2) do not include a registered party.

In this sub-paragraph “designated organisation†has the meaning given by section 110(5).

Donations: general rules

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(1)     “Donationâ€, in relation to a permitted participant, means (subject to paragraph 4)—

(a)     any gift to the permitted participant of money or other property;

(b)     any

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