[Part 3 Stop Notices]
Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (2000 c 41) | Legislation

[Part 3 Stop Notices]

[Imposition of stop notices

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(1)     Where sub-paragraph (2) or (3) applies, the Commission may serve on a person a notice (a “stop noticeâ€) prohibiting the person from carrying on an activity specified in the notice until the person has taken the steps specified in the notice.

(2)     This sub-paragraph applies where—

(a)     the person is carrying on the activity,

(b)     the Commission reasonably believe that the activity as carried on by the person involves or is likely to involve the person—

(i)     committing a prescribed offence under this Act, or

(ii)     contravening (otherwise than by committing an offence under this Act) a prescribed restriction or requirement imposed by or by virtue of this Act, and

(c)     the Commission reasonably believe that the activity as carried on by the person is seriously damaging public confidence in the effectiveness of the controls in

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