{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/registration-of-political-parties-prohibited-words-and-expressions-amendment-order-2006/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/3252",
  "legislation_title": "The Registration of Political Parties (Prohibited Words and Expressions) (Amendment) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/registration-of-political-parties-prohibited-words-and-expressions-amendment-order-2006",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendments",
  "text": "(1) The Registration of Political Parties (Prohibited Words and Expressions) Order 2001 is amended as follows.\n(2) In article 2(1), (2)(b) and (2A) after “registered name” insert “or registered description”.\n(3) In article 2(2)(b) after “party” insert “(other than the applicant party)”.\n(4) In article 2(2)(c)(ii) for “Part, or” substitute “Part;”.\n(5) In article 2(2)(c)(iii) after ““party”;” insert “or”.\n(6) In article 2, after paragraph (2)(c)(iii) insert—\n“(iv) the registered description of a registered party;”.\n(7) In article 2(3)(b)(i)—\n(a) after “applicant party”, where it first appears, insert “or a description”; and\n(b) after “application under” insert “section 28B or”.\n(8) In article 2(3)(b)(ii) after “applicant party” insert “or a description”.\n(9) In the heading to the Schedule after “REGISTERED NAME” insert “OR REGISTERED DESCRIPTION”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2001/82, amended by S.I. 2004/366 and 2005/147."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Paragraph (2A) of article 2 of S.I. 2001/82 was inserted by S.I. 2004/366."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Section 28B of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c. 41) was inserted by section 49(1) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c. 22)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/3252/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:13:56.087075+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}