SCHEDULE 2Amendments

PART 1Amendments to Acts

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 20004

1

The Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 200067 is amended as follows.

2

In section 28(8)—

a

at the end of paragraph (a) insert “and”;

b

omit paragraphs (c) and (d).

3

In section 60(1) for the words “In relation to courts in any part of the United Kingdom, provision” substitute “Provision”.

4

In section 88(2)—

a

at the end of paragraph (cc) insert “or”;

b

omit paragraphs (d) and (e).

5

In section 92(7) for “(11)” substitute “(10)”.

6

In section 162(4) for “subsections (3) and (3A)” substitute “subsection (3)”.

7

In paragraph 2(1)(a) of Schedule 8A for sub-paragraph (ii) substitute—

ii

a broadcast made by the British Broadcasting Corporation or by Sianel Pedwar Cymru, or

8

In Schedule 9, in each of the following provisions for “4, 5, 6, 7 or 8” substitute “5, 6 or 7”—

a

paragraph 9(1)(a)(ii) and (b);

b

paragraph 9(2)(a);

c

paragraph 9(3)(b);

d

paragraph 10(1)(b);

e

paragraph 10(3)(b);

f

paragraph 10(4)(a);

g

paragraph 10(5);

h

paragraph 11(1)(b);

i

paragraph 11(3)(b);

j

paragraph 11(5)(a)(i);

k

paragraph 11(6).

9

In the heading before paragraph 11 of Schedule 9 for “paragraphs 4 to 8” substitute “paragraphs 5 to 7”.

10

In paragraph 11 of Schedule 9, in each of the following provisions for “4, 5, 7 or 8” substitute “5 or 7”—

a

subparagraph (4);

b

subparagraph (5)(a)(ii).

11

In Schedule 10, in each of the following provisions for “4 to 8” substitute “5 to 7”—

a

paragraph 9(1)(a)(ii) and (b)(ii);

b

paragraph 9(2);

c

paragraph 10(1)(b);

d

paragraph 11(1)(a).

12

In Schedule 10, in each of the following provisions for “4, 5, 6, 7 or 8” substitute “5, 6 or 7”—

a

paragraph 9(3)(b);

b

paragraph 10(3)(b);

c

paragraph 10(4)(a);

d

paragraph 10(5);

e

paragraph 11(3)(b);

f

paragraph 11(5)(a)(i);

g

paragraph 11(6).

13

In the heading before paragraph 11 of Schedule 10 for “paragraphs 4 to 8” substitute “paragraphs 5 to 7”.

14

In paragraph 11 of Schedule 10, in each of the following provisions for “4, 5, 7 or 8” substitute “5 or 7”—

a

subparagraph (4);

b

subparagraph (5)(a)(ii).