# Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000, Paragraph 5


(1) Sections 148 to 153 (withdrawal or abatement of petition) shall be omitted.
(2) The repeals made by sub-paragraph (1) do not have effect in relation to election petitions in respect of local government elections in Scotland.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/41/schedule/17/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/political-parties-elections-and-referendums-act-2000/schedule-17/paragraph-5
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