106Application for registration of groups

106 Application for registration of groups

106 Application for registration of groups

(cf section 34 EFED Act)

(1) An application to register a group of candidates in the Register of Candidates for a general election is to be made to the Electoral Commission by the candidates.

(2) An application for registration must—

(a) be made in the manner and form approved by the Electoral Commission, and

(b) be received by the Electoral Commission on or before the day of nomination for the general election and after the election day for the previous general election, and

(c) set out the following particulars—

(i) (Repealed)

(ii) the names of the candidates comprising the group,

(iii) the order of the names of the candidates comprising the group,

(iv) the party affiliation of the group (if any),

(v) particulars of the platform or objectives of the group, if the group requests the Electoral Commission to include those particulars in the Register of Candidates,

(vi) such other particulars as may be prescribed by the regulations,

(vii) such other particulars as the Electoral Commission thinks fit.

s 106: Am 2024 No 11, Sch 1.2[3].