# The Registration of Political Parties (Fees) Order 1998

S.I. 1998/2872 · made 21 November 1998

This Order specifies fees in connection with the registration of political parties.

Made under: Registration of Political Parties Act 1998 (Section 6, Section 7, Schedule 1 paragraph 1)

## Introductory text

REGISTRATION OF POLITICAL PARTIES
Made 21st November 1998
Laid before Parliament 23rd November 1998
Coming into force:
Articles 1 and 2 3rd December 1998
Articles 3 and 4 14th January 1999
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 6(7) and 7(3)(c) of, and paragraph 1(b) of Schedule 1 to, the Registration of Political Parties Act 1998, hereby makes the following Order:

## 1 

(1) This Order may be cited as the Registration of Political Parties (Fees) Order 1998.
(2) This article and article 2 shall come into force on 3rd December 1998 and articles 3 and 4 shall come into force on 14th January 1999.
(3) In this Order “the Act” means the Registration of Political Parties Act 1998.

## 2 

The fee for an application by a party under section 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Act for inclusion in the register of political parties is £150.

## 3 

The fee for an application by a party under section 6 of the Act to alter its entry in the register is £25.

## 4 

The fee for a notice under section 7 of the Act by the registered leader of a party notifying the registrar that the party is to remain registered is £25.

## Signature

George Howarth
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
Home Office
21st November 1998

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order specifies fees in connection with the registration of political parties.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2872 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/registration-of-political-parties-fees-order-1998
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