Electoral Funding Act 2018
120Variation and cancellation of registration
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120 Variation and cancellation of registration
120 Variation and cancellation of registration
(1) The Electoral Commission is to vary the particulars set out in the Register of Third-party Campaigners in relation to a person in accordance with a notification provided by, or in accordance with the written request of, the person’s official agent, unless the Electoral Commission believes on reasonable grounds that the varied particulars are not correct.
(2) The Electoral Commission may cancel the registration of a third-party campaigner at the written request of the person’s official agent.
(3) The Electoral Commission may, of its own accord or on request, omit any particulars from the Register of Third-party Campaigners if it is satisfied that the particulars are not correct.
(4) The Electoral Commission may, of its own accord or on request, include any particulars in the Register of Third-party Campaigners if it is satisfied that the particulars are correct.
(5) The Electoral Commission is to notify the relevant official agent of any variations made to the Register of Third-party Campaigners under this section.
(6) The regulations may provide that subsection (1) does not apply to particulars or variations of a class or description specified in the regulations for the purposes of this subsection.