The Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (Commencement No. 3 and Saving Provision) Order 2010

• Citation: S.I. 2010/969
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation

This Order may be cited as the Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (Commencement No. 3 and Saving Provision) Order 2010.

Section 2 Appointed Date

The following provisions of the Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 come into force on 26th March 2010—

(a) section 25 (disposal of election documents in Scotland);

(b) section 39 (amendments and repeals) in so far as it relates to the entry in paragraph (c); and

(c) the entry in Schedule 7 (repeals) relating to section 63(3)(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1983 .

Section 3 Saving Provision

The provisions brought into force by article 2 do not have effect in relation to any election for which the date of the poll specified in the notice of election issued in relation to that election is before the date on which those provisions come into force.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State