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Proceeding contribution from Lord Henley (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Thursday, 30 April 2009. It occurred during Debate on bill and Committee proceeding on Political Parties and Elections Bill.


Political Parties and Elections Bill

Schedule 2: Civil sanctions: Schedule to be inserted into the 2000 Act Amendment 47 47: Schedule 2, page 34, line 7, leave out sub-paragraph (1) and insert— "( ) The Commission may impose one or more discretionary requirements on a person— (a) if satisfied beyond reasonable doubt that the person— (i) has committed an offence under this Act, or (ii) has (otherwise than by committing an offence under this Act) contravened a restriction or requirement imposed by or by virtue of this Act, or (b) with the express agreement of the person concerned."


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
710 c105GC 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
Subjects
Companies Civil proceedings Finance Elections Enforcement Fixed penalties Donors Electoral Commission Domicil Powers Public appointments Political parties Political impartiality Taxation Sanctions Government responses Local Government Boundary Commission for England Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
Legislation
Political Parties and Elections Bill 2007-08 to 2008-09
Link
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