Elections Act 2022

Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011U.K.

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7In section 66 of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (disqualification from election or holding office as police and crime commissioner), in subsection (3)—

(a)omit the “or” at the end of paragraph (c);

(b)after paragraph (d) insert ; or

(e)the person is incapable of being elected to or holding the office of—

(i)member of the Northern Ireland Assembly having been reported personally guilty or convicted of a corrupt practice under section 114A of the Representation of the People Act 1983 (as applied by Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Assembly (Elections) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/2599)) (undue influence);

(ii)member of a district council in Northern Ireland having been reported personally guilty or convicted of a corrupt practice under paragraph 3 of Schedule 9 to the Electoral Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1962 (undue influence).

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 5 para. 7 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 67(1)

I2Sch. 5 para. 7 in force at 1.11.2023 by S.I. 2023/1145, reg. 3(g) (with Sch. paras. 9(2)(4))