Paragraph 1 I1

England, Wales and Scotland

The appointee shall not announce or cause, authorise or permit anyone else to announce that he is, or intends to be, a candidate for election as a member of—

(a)

the House of Commons;

F1(aa)

the Scottish Parliament;

F2(ab)

the Welsh Assembly; F3the National Assembly for Wales;

F4(b)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . or

(c)

a local authority within the meaning of section 21(1) or (2) of the Act.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. para. 1(aa) inserted (S.) (1.1.1999) by The Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) Amendment Regulations 1998 (S.I. 1998/3116), regs. 1(1), 2(a) (with reg. 1(3)) and (E.) (1.4.1999) by The Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/715), regs. 1(1), 2(a) (with reg. 1(2))
F2: Sch. para. 1(ab) inserted (E.) (1.4.1999) by The Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/715), regs. 1(1), 2(a) (with reg. 1(2))
F3: Sch. para. 1(ab) inserted (W.) (7.7.1999) by The Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/1665), regs. 1(1), 2(2) (with reg. 1(2))
F4: Sch. para. 1(b) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The European Parliamentary Elections Etc. (Repeal, Revocation, Amendment and Saving Provisions) (United Kingdom and Gibraltar) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1310), reg. 1, Sch. 2 para. 5(3) (as amended by S.I. 2019/1389, regs. 1, 2(2))

Commencement

I1: Sch. para. 1 in force at 1.5.1990, see reg. 1