# Electoral Administration Act 2006, Section 64: Campaign expenditure: standing for more than one party


(1) Schedule 9 to the 2000 Act (limits on campaign expenditure) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 5 (general elections to Scottish Parliament) after sub-paragraph (2) insert—
“(2A) Sub-paragraph (2B) applies to a registered party in a case where at the election a candidate stands for election in any constituency in the name of that party and one or more other registered parties.
(2B) In such a case, the amount applying to the party in respect of the constituency under sub-paragraph (2)(a) shall, instead of being the amount specified in that sub-paragraph, be that amount divided by the number of registered parties in whose name the candidate stands for election as mentioned in sub-paragraph (2A).”
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(4) In paragraph 7 (general elections to Northern Ireland Assembly) after sub-paragraph (2) insert—
“(2A) Sub-paragraph (2B) applies to a registered party in a case where at the election a candidate stands for election in any constituency in the name of that party and one or more other registered parties.
(2B) In such a case, the amount applying to the party in respect of the constituency under sub-paragraph (2) shall, instead of being the amount specified in that sub-paragraph, be that amount divided by the number of registered parties in whose name the candidate stands for election as mentioned in sub-paragraph (2A).”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/22/section/64 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/electoral-administration-act-2006/section-64
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