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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-union-referendum-act-2015/schedule-1/paragraph-19",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2015/36",
  "legislation_title": "European Union Referendum Act 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-union-referendum-act-2015",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/19",
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  "number": "19",
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  "text": "(1) In relation to the referendum, expenses mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) are not to be treated for any purpose of this Act or Part 7 of the 2000 Act as referendum expenses.\n(2) Those expenses are—\n(a) expenses incurred in respect of the publication of any matter relating to the referendum, other than an advertisement, in—\n(i) a newspaper or periodical;\n(ii) a broadcast made by the British Broadcasting Corporation, Sianel Pedwar Cymru or the Gibraltar Broadcasting Corporation;\n(iii) a programme included in any service licensed under Part 1 or 3 of the Broadcasting Act 1990 or Part 1 or 2 of the Broadcasting Act 1996;\n(b) expenses incurred in respect of, or in consequence of, the translation of anything from English into Welsh or from Welsh into English;\n(c) reasonable expenses incurred that are reasonably attributable to an individual's disability;\n(d) expenses incurred in providing for the protection of persons or property at rallies or other public events.\n(3) In sub-paragraph (2)(c) “disability” has the same meaning as in the Equality Act 2010 (see section 6 of that Act).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 19 in force at 1.2.2016 by S.I. 2016/69, reg. 2"
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  "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."
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