{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-parliamentary-elections-returning-officers-charges-order-1999/schedule/part-A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-parliamentary-elections-returning-officers-charges-order-1999/schedule/part-A.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1378",
  "legislation_title": "The European Parliamentary Elections (Returning Officers' Charges) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-parliamentary-elections-returning-officers-charges-order-1999",
  "path": "schedule/part/A",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "A:",
  "heading": "MAXIMUM RECOVERABLE AMOUNTS FOR SERVICES OF RETURNING OFFICER",
  "text": "1 —\n(1) This paragraph makes provision for a returning officer’s services in discharging his duties at an election.\n(2) Subject to sub-paragraph (3) below, the maximum recoverable amount for the services specified in sub-paragraph (1) above is\n£2,500.00.\n(3) Where an electoral region comprises more than 35 parliamentary constituencies, for every seven constituencies (or remaining number less than seven) exceeding 35, the maximum recoverable amount is increased by\n£350.00.\n2 —\n(1) This paragraph makes provision for a returning officer’s services in providing training and making arrangements for the new system of election.\n(2) The maximum recoverable amount for the services specified in sub-paragraph (1) above is\n£5,000.00.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1378/schedule/part/A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:48:01.638177+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."
}