Part 1 Co-ordinated On-line Record of Electors

• 1 CORE schemes: establishment
• 2 Use of CORE information
• 3 CORE scheme grants
• 4 Electoral Commission
• 5 CORE schemes: supplemental
• 6 CORE schemes: procedure
• 7 Amendment of the 1983 Act
• 8 Interpretation of Part

Part 2 Registration of Electors

• 9 Registration officers: duty to take necessary steps
• 10 Anonymous registration
• 11 Alterations of registers: pending elections
• 12 Determinations by registration officers and objections
• 13 Registration of voters with service qualification

Part 3 Anti-fraud Measures

• 14 Absent voting: personal identifiers
• 15 Offences as to false registration information

Part 4 Review of Polling Places

• 16 Review of polling places

Part 5 Standing for Election

• 17 Minimum age
• 18 Certain Commonwealth citizens
• 19 Nomination procedures

Part 6 Conduct of Elections etc

Election timetables

• 20 Omission of references to Maundy Thursday

Nomination

• 21 Use of candidates' common names
• 22 Candidate not to stand in more than one constituency
• 23 Offences as to false statements in nomination papers

Death of candidate

• 24 Death of candidate

Election expenses

• 25 Amount of expenses which may be incurred by third party
• 26 Return as to election expenses
• 27 Meaning of election expenses for purposes of the 1983 Act

Observation of elections etc

• 28 Discretion to report on certain elections
• 29 Observation of proceedings and working practices

Ballot papers

• 30 Ballot paper design
• 31 Replacement of counterfoils
• 32 Photographs on ballot papers: piloting
• 33 Evaluation of pilots under section 32
• 34 Revision of electoral provisions in the light of pilot schemes

Voting in person

• 35 Certain voters entitled to vote in person

Certain electoral documents

• 36 Translations etc of certain documents
• 37 Documents relating to postal voting

Circumstances in which votes may be tendered

• 38 Tendered votes

Offences related to voting

• 39 Undue influence
• 40 Offences relating to applications for postal and proxy votes

Access to election documents

• 41 Control of documents after parliamentary election
• 42 Access to other election documents
• 43 Access to other election documents: contravention of regulations
• 44 Access to other election documents: supplementary
• 45 Marked postal voters list

Correction of procedural errors

• 46 Returning officers: correction of procedural errors

Miscellaneous amendments

• 47 Miscellaneous amendments of the 1983 Act

Part 7 Regulation of Parties

Registration of parties

• 48 Registered names of parties
• 49 Political party descriptions
• 50 Confirmation of registered particulars
• 51 Removal from register of registered parties
• 52 Time for registration of parties fielding candidates

Accounting requirements

• 53 Requirements as to statements of account
• 54 Time for delivery of unaudited accounts to Electoral Commission

Control of donations

• 55 Policy development grants to be donations
• 56 Exemption from requirement to prepare quarterly donation reports
• 57 Repeal of section 68 of the 2000 Act
• 58 Register of donations to include details of nature of donation
• 59 Reporting donations to holders of certain elective offices
• 60 Northern Ireland: disapplication of Part 4 of the 2000 Act

Regulation of loans etc

• 61 Regulation of loans etc
• 62 Regulation of loans: power to make provision for candidates, third parties and referendums
• 63 Regulation of loans etc: Northern Ireland

Campaign expenditure

• 64 Campaign expenditure: standing for more than one party
• 65 Time limit for claims in respect of campaign expenditure

Referendum and election material

• 66 Details to appear on referendum and election material

Part 8 Miscellaneous

Election services

• 67 Performance of local authorities in relation to elections etc
• 68 Funding of services and expenses of returning officers

Encouraging electoral participation

• 69 Encouraging electoral participation

Criminal proceedings

• 70 Time limit for prosecutions
• 71 Restriction on powers of arrest by persons other than constables

Pre-consolidation amendments

• 72 Pre-consolidation amendments

Legal incapacity to vote

• 73 Abolition of common law incapacity: mental state

Part 9 General

• 74 Miscellaneous amendments and repeals
• 75 Financial provision
• 76 Interpretation
• 77 Commencement
• 78 Extent
• 79 Short title

SCHEDULE 1 Amendments

• Part 1 Anonymous Registration
• Part 2 Alteration of Registers: Pending Elections
• Part 3 Standing for Election
• Part 4 Omission of References to Maundy Thursday
• Part 5 Conduct of Elections
• Part 6 Control of Loans etc to Individuals and Members Associations
• Part 7 Miscellaneous

• SCHEDULE 2 Repeals