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Proceeding contribution from Lord Bach (Labour) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 17 June 2009. It occurred during Debate on bill on Political Parties and Elections Bill.

Political Parties and Elections Bill

Amendment 121 121: After Clause 32, insert the following new Clause— "Meaning of expressions relating to registration In this Part (except in section 29)— "false", in relation to a signature, means that the signature is not the usual signature of, or was written by a person other than, the person whose signature it purports to be; "register", in relation to a registration officer, means a register maintained by that officer under section 9 of the 1983 Act; "registered person" means a person registered in such a register; "registration objectives" has the meaning given by section 27(6); "registration officer" has the same meaning as in the 1983 Act (see section 8 of that Act) except that it does not include the Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland." Amendment 121 agreed.

Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
711 c1171 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Disclosure of information Armed forces Candidates Absent voting Direct selling Finance Families Elections Donors Expenditure Greater London Electoral Commission Electoral register European Parliament European Parliament members Inheritance tax Northern Ireland Members Political parties Public expenditure Proof of identity Registration Security Trade unions Tax allowances Returning officers Ballot papers Electoral registration officers Coordinated online record of electors
Legislation
Political Parties and Elections Bill 2007-08 to 2008-09
Link
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