{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/political-parties-elections-and-referendums-act-2000/schedule-19A/paragraph-6",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2000/41",
  "legislation_title": "Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/political-parties-elections-and-referendums-act-2000",
  "path": "schedule/19A/paragraph/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) An unincorporated association commits an offence if it—\n(a) is required by paragraph 1 to give a notification to the Commission, or\n(b) is required by paragraph 2 to make a report to the Commission,\nand fails without reasonable excuse to do so within the permitted period.\n(2) An unincorporated association commits an offence if, without reasonable excuse, it—\n(a) gives a notification to the Commission under paragraph 1, or\n(b) makes a report to the Commission under paragraph 2,\nwhich fails to comply with any requirement of this Schedule applying to the notification or report.\n(3) An individual who knowingly or recklessly makes a false declaration under paragraph 4 commits an offence.\n(4) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) the “permitted period” is—\n(a) in relation to a notification under paragraph 1, the period of 30 days mentioned in paragraph 1(1);\n(b) in relation to a notice under sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 2, the period of 60 days mentioned in that sub-paragraph;\n(c) in relation to a notice under sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 2, the period of 30 days mentioned in that sub-paragraph;\n(d) in relation to a notice under sub-paragraph (4) of paragraph 2, the period of 30 days mentioned in that sub-paragraph.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 19A inserted (21.7.2009) by Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c. 12), ss. 19(2), 43(1)(5)(c), Sch. 5 (with s. 19(8))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/41/schedule/19A/paragraph/6",
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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."
}