[Part III Reporting of Donations]
Representation of the People Act 1983 (1983 c 2) | Legislation

[Part III Reporting of Donations]

[Statement of relevant donations

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[(1)]     The candidate's election agent must include in any return required to be delivered under section 81 of this Act a statement of relevant donations which complies with paragraphs 11 and 12 below.

[(2)     If the statement states that the candidate's election agent has seen evidence of such description as is prescribed by the Secretary of State in regulations that an individual donor has an anonymous entry in an electoral register, the statement must be accompanied by a copy of the evidence.

[(2A)     In the application of sub-paragraph (2) in relation to a local government election in Scotland, the reference to the Secretary of State is to

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