{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-scottish-parliament-elections-etc-miscellaneous-amendments-order-2020/article-22",
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  "legislation": "sdsi/2020/9780111046906",
  "legislation_title": "The Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-scottish-parliament-elections-etc-miscellaneous-amendments-order-2020",
  "path": "article/22",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "22",
  "heading": "Amendment of schedule 8A of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000",
  "text": "After paragraph 2(2) of schedule 8A of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (controlled expenditure: qualifying expenses) insert—\n“(3) In relation to polls at elections for membership of the Scottish Parliament, nothing in paragraph 1 is to be taken as extending to reasonable expenses incurred that are reasonably attributable to the translation of anything into languages other than English.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Schedule 8A of the 2000 Political Parties Act was added by paragraph 1 of schedule 3 of the Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014 (c.4)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2020/9780111046906/article/22",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:31:31.928843+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}