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| | (2) | In rule 6 (nomination of candidates), in paragraph (2)(a) after “names,” there |
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| | “(c) | in the home address form, errors as to the |
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| | (4) | In the Appendix of forms, in the Form of nomination paper, in the first table |
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| | ‘(1) | The Scotland Act 1998 is amended as follows. |
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| | (2) | In section 12 (power to make provision about elections), in subsection (1), for |
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| | “Secretary of State” there is substituted “Scottish Ministers”. |
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| | (3) | In Schedule 7 (procedure for subordinate legislation)— |
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| | (a) | in the right-hand column of the entry “Section 12(1)”, for the words |
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| | “Type C” there is substituted “Type L”; |
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| | (b) | At the end of paragraph 2 there is inserted. |
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| | | “Type L: The Scottish Ministers shall not make the legislation |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘Section 12 of and Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 (c. 2) |
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| | Personal details on the register of electors |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘In section 9 of the 1983 Act (c. 2) (register of electors), at end of 2(c) there is |
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| | inserted “date of birth, national insurance number or a statement that he does not |
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| | have one, and the person’s signature or other identifying mark or other material |
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| | as the registration officer may direct.”.’. |
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| | ‘(1) | In section 14 of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c. 22) (absent voters: |
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| | personal identifiers) at the end of subsection (1)(a) there is inserted “national |
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| | insurance number or a statement that he does not have one or such other |
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| | identifying information as the registration officer may direct and”.’. |
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| | ‘(1) | The Secretary of State shall appoint a committee to conduct a review of this Act. |
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| | (2) | He must seek to secure that at any time there are not fewer than seven members |
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| | (3) | A person may be a member of the committee only if he is a member of the Privy |
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| | (4) | The committee shall complete the review and send a report to the Secretary of |
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| | State no later than the end of two years beginning with the day on which this Act |
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| | (5) | The Secretary of State shall lay a copy of the report before Parliament as soon as |
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| | (6) | The Secretary of State may make payments to persons appointed as members of |
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| Page 44, line 24 [Schedule 4], at end insert— |
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| | ‘3A | In section 76A (power to vary provisions about election expenses), after |
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| | “(e) | section 76ZA(2) above.”’. |
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| Page 44, line 24 [Schedule 4], at end insert— |
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| | ‘3B | In section 90ZA (meaning of “election expenses”), for subsection (5) there is |
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| | reference to a person who becomes a candidate at the election after the |
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| | ‘ | In section 149 (inspection of Commission’s registers etc), in subsection (1), |
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| | “(e) | paragraph 19 of Schedule 7”.’. |
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| Page 47, line 12 [Schedule 5], at end insert— |
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| | ‘In section 76A(2), the word “or” at the end of |
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| Page 47, line 18 [Schedule 5], at end insert— |
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| | ‘In section 149(1), the word “or” at the end of |
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| | Order of the House [20 OCTOBER 2008] as amended
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| | That the following provisions shall apply to the Political Parties and Elections Bill: |
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| | 1. | The Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill Committee. |
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| | 2. | Proceedings in the Public Bill Committee shall (so far as not previously |
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| | concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Thursday 20 November 2008. |
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| | 3. | The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on |
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| | Consideration and Third Reading |
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| | 4. | Proceedings on consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be |
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| | brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the |
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| | day on which those proceedings are commenced. |
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| | 5. | Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be |
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| | brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day. |
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| | 6. | Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to |
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| | proceedings on consideration and Third Reading. |
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| | 7. | Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on |
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| | consideration of Lords Amendments or on any further messages from the |
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| | Lords) may be programmed. |
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| | order of the House [9 February 2009] |
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| | That the Order of 20 October 2008 (Political Parties and Elections Bill (Programme)) |
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| | | 1. Paragraphs 4 and 5 of the Order shall be omitted. |
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| | | 2. Proceedings on consideration and Third Reading shall be concluded in two |
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| | | 3. Proceedings on consideration shall be taken on each of those days as shown |
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| | in the following Table and in the order so shown. |
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| | | 4. Each part of the proceedings, shall (so far as not previously concluded) be |
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| | brought to a conclusion at the time specified in relation to it in the second |
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