# The Welsh Elections Financial Assistance Scheme (Disabled Candidates) Regulations 2025, Regulation 16: Representation of the People Act 1983


(1) The Representation of the People Act 1983 is amended as follows.
(2) In Schedule 4A (elections expenses: general exclusions), after paragraph 7A insert—
“7B. In respect of a local government election in Wales, a matter in respect of which expenses are paid or reimbursed in accordance with the financial assistance scheme established by the Welsh Elections Financial Assistance Scheme (Disabled Candidates) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/897 (W. 157)) (to the extent that the matter does not fall within paragraph 7A).”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2025/897/regulation/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/welsh-elections-financial-assistance-scheme-disabled-candidates-regulations-2025/regulation-16
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