{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-election-expenses-exclusion-wales-amendment-order-2020/article-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-election-expenses-exclusion-wales-amendment-order-2020/article-7.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2020/1320",
  "legislation_title": "The Representation of the People (Election Expenses Exclusion) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-election-expenses-exclusion-wales-amendment-order-2020",
  "path": "article/7",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Amendment of the 2000 Act",
  "text": "In Part 1 of Schedule 8 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (exclusions)—\n(a) in paragraph 2(1)(d) at the end of the sub-paragraph, omit the word “or”;\n(b) in paragraph 2(1)(e) at the end of the sub-paragraph, omit the word “him.” and insert “him; or”;\n(c) after paragraph 2(1)(e) insert the following—\n“(f) any expenses incurred in respect of a Senedd Cymru election or a local government election in Wales:\n(i) relating to any matter that is reasonably attributable to the candidate’s disability, to the extent that the expenses in respect of the matter are reasonably incurred; and\n(ii) in respect of, or in consequence of, the translation of anything from Welsh into English or from English into Welsh.”\n(d) after paragraph 2(2) insert the following—\n“(3) In relation to sub-paragraph 2(1)(f)(i) “disability”, has the same meaning as in section 6 of the Equality Act 2010.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2020/1320/article/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:14:13.653447+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."
}