{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transfer-of-functions-elections-referendums-third-sector-and-information-order-2016/schedule-2/paragraph-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transfer-of-functions-elections-referendums-third-sector-and-information-order-2016/schedule-2/paragraph-15.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2016/997",
  "legislation_title": "The Transfer of Functions (Elections, Referendums, Third Sector and Information) Order 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transfer-of-functions-elections-referendums-third-sector-and-information-order-2016",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/15",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c. 41)",
  "text": "In the following provisions of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000, for “Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster” substitute “Minister for the Cabinet Office”—\n(a) section 2(2)(b) (Speaker’s Committee);\n(b) section 159A (functions of the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster), including in the heading;\n(c) paragraph 2(1)(c) of Schedule 2 (Speaker’s Committee).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 15 in force at 9.11.2016, see art. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 2(2)(b) was amended by S.I. 2001/3500, Sch. 2, substituted by S.I. 2002/2626, Sch. 2 and amended by S.I. 2010/1837, Sch. and S.I. 2015/1376, Sch. 2."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 159A was inserted by S.I. 2002/2626, Sch. 2 and amended by S.I. 2008/1319, art. 4, by S.I. 2010/1837, Sch. and by S.I. 2015/1376, Sch.2. There are other amendments to section 159A not relevant to this Order."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Paragraph 2(1)(c) was amended by S.I. 2001/3500, Sch. 2, by S.I. 2002/2626 Sch. 2, by S.I. 2010/1837, Sch. and by S.I. 2015/1376, Sch. 2."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/997/schedule/2/paragraph/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:19:16.246013+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."
}