Section 154 Duty of court to report convictions to Commission.I1C1C2C3
The court by or before which a person is convicted of—
an offence under this Act, or
an offence committed in connection with a relevant election (within the meaning of Part II),
shall notify the Commission of his conviction as soon as is practicable.
Annotations
Modifications
- C1
S. 154 applied (1.2.2016) by European Union Referendum Act 2015 (c. 36), s. 13(2), Sch. 2 para. 9(3); S.I. 2016/69, reg. 2
- C2
S. 154 applied (1.2.2016) by European Union Referendum Act 2015 (c. 36), s. 13(2), Sch. 1 para. 44(3); S.I. 2016/69, reg. 2
- C3
S. 154 applied (4.3.2016) by Recall of MPs Act 2015 (c. 25), s. 24(3), Sch. 4 para. 21(1)(d); S.I. 2016/290, reg. 2
Commencement
- I1
S. 154 wholly in force at 16.2.2001; s. 154 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 163(2); s. 154 in force at 16.2.2001 by S.I. 2001/222, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I (subject to transitional provisions in Sch. 1 Pt. II)