The Local Elections (Northern Ireland) (Election Expenses) Order 2019 No. 564

Exclusion of personal expenses from election expenses limits

2.  In section 42 of the 1962 Act (limitation of election expenses)(1), after subsection (1ZB)(2) insert—

“(1ZC) The maximum amount specified in subsection (1ZB) for a candidate at a local election is not required to cover the candidate’s personal expenses.”.

(1)

Section 42 was amended by articles 9 and 16(5) of S.I. 1985/454, article 4 of S.I. 1990/595 and paragraph 11 of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to S.I. 2010/2977.

(2)

Subsection (1ZB) was inserted by paragraph 11 of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to S.I. 2010/2977.