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	Registration of Political Parties Act 1998 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It was planned to introduce some elements of list-based proportional representation in elections to the Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly, and for that, political parties needed to have a stronger legal recognition.
		The legislation therefore introduced a registrar of political parties; and included provisions to prohibit 'confusion' with already-existing parties, names that were 'more than six words', or were 'obscene or offensive'.
		The act was amended by the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (2000 c.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Registration_of_Political_Parties_Act_1998 (292 words)

	Political Parties as Election Monitors (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		An important responsibility of political parties is to act as watchdogs during the election process, to protect the party's interests by closely monitoring the correctness of the procedures used during registration, [polling], and the count.
		A task normally expected of parties during registration, see Political Parties and Interest Groups and Gathering Changes to Preliminary List, is to ensure their supporters are included and to object to the registration of those they feel are not entitled to be on the register.
		The public authorities leave it to the rival parties to conduct the policing of the register (voter's list) on the assumption that their local organisations will have local knowledge and that it will be in their self-interest to object to the inclusion of electors placed on the register by their political opponents.
	www.aceproject.org /main/english/pc/pcb05.htm (616 words)

	Encyclopedia: Political parties
		Individuals who are members of political parties defend the party's values and/or platform, and also sometimes contribute efforts that benefit the party.
		In two party states political parties are traditionally catch all parties which are ideologically broad and inclusive.
		Political parties are often considered on a political spectrum.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Political-parties (932 words)

	Registration of Political Parties Act used to disbar Socialist Party in British elections (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The act was introduced under the pretext of preventing voters being confused by parties with similar names to others already standing.
		The implementation of the act in this case reveals the profoundly undemocratic character of the legislation.
		The decision to disbar the Socialist Party is the Labour government's vindictive response.
	www.wsws.org /articles/1999/mar1999/brit-m19.shtml (558 words)

	The Funding of Political Parties in the United Kingdom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The purpose of such grants will be restricted to the development of policies which are to form part of individual parties' political platforms it is not intended that they be used for the development of parties' internal policies or in respect of their organisation and administration.
		In addition, the definition of "donation" excludes the notional benefit to parties of airtime for political party broadcasts, the use of public rooms at elections and the distribution of election addresses to electors, all of which facilities are provided free of charge.
		A party must submit its return to the Electoral Commission within three months of the date of the election to which the return relates, unless the party's expenditure exceeds £250,000, in which case the return must be audited and submitted within six months.
	www.archive.official-documents.co.uk /document/cm44/4413/4413-ax2.htm (6582 words)

	Bulgaria - POLITICAL PARTIES ACT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The registration shall comprise: the name, the seat, the Statute of the party, the names of the members on the leading body of the party, as well as the changes which may have taken place in them, and shall provide specimens of the signatures of the persons who represent it according to Statute.
		The political party may nominate candidates for Members of Parliament, councillors, mayors and other elective government posts throughout the country, with the exception of judges, and may organize meetings, rallies and demonstrations in compliance with its Statute and with the national legislation.
		The State may subsidize the political parties in the elections for representative bodies, as well as their activity, depending on the number of their Members of Parliament and within the limits of means allotted for this purpose in the state budget.
	www2.essex.ac.uk /elect/electjp/bg_ppl9098.htm (2090 words)

	Political Parties Act (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Political parties are required to notify the registrar of non-profit associations and foundations register of the assets and monetary donations from political parties of
		Upon division of political parties, the allocation shall be distributed between the political parties which are created upon the division, and of which the representatives of the divided political party in the Riigikogu declare themselves to be members.
		Political parties shall transfer anonymous donations into the state budget within seven days where it is added to the funds to be allocated to political parties from the state budget in the following budgetary year.
	www2.essex.ac.uk /elect/electjp/ee_lpp.htm (2915 words)

	Political Parties
		The political parties are not mentioned in the Constitutional Act of the Kingdom of Denmark, which is the framework of the political system of Denmark.
		When the signature has been approved by the national registration office, the registration form is sent back to the signer who shall then see to it that the registration form is forwarded to the political party in question.
		This method means that a party is represented in the Folketing, proportionally to the number of votes obtained by the party on a nation-wide basis and not only proportionally to the number of votes which the candidate of the party has obtained in the constituency in which he or she runs for election.
	www.folketinget.dk /BAGGRUND/00000047/00232630.htm (2706 words)

	The Funding of Political Parties in the United Kingdom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Political parties, particularly those organised across the United Kingdom or one or more of its constituent parts, characteristically have a central headquarters organisation together with a number of sub-units organised on a geographical basis, usually at the level of parliamentary constituencies and local authority wards.
		Following consultation with the main political parties, the Government has concluded that it would be reasonable to allow parties up to six months to submit their accounts where they are audited.
		Preliminary consultation with the political parties suggests that a common financial year is not a priority, particularly given that common reporting periods will, in any event, apply to parties in respect of their disclosable donations and their election expenditure (see Chapter 7).
	www.archive.official-documents.co.uk /document/cm44/4413/4413-03.htm (3600 words)

	Registration of Political Parties Act 1998
		- (1) A party's registration shall lapse at the end of the period of three months beginning with any anniversary of its inclusion in the register unless the registered leader notifies the registrar that the party is to remain registered.
		(2) Where a party's entry is removed from the register, the registrar shall, in considering applications made by other parties before or during the transitional period, treat the entry as still being in the register.
		This Act may be cited as the Registration of Political Parties Act 1998.
	www.hmso.gov.uk /ACTS/acts1998/80048--a.htm (1978 words)

	Political parties in Nigeria2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		What should be noted was that the other political associations that did not meet the criterion set out for the registration of political associations in 1979 and in 1993 did not go to Court.
		INEC was being made to provide for the thirty political parties on the ballot papers even though many of them were technically one-man organisations with no offices and no followers any where in the country.
		As Nigerians prepare for the 2007 election the issue of political party still remains one of the unresolved political issues of our time hence it fits into the category of the lingering political issues that is the subject of this column.
	www.nigerdeltacongress.com /particles/political_parties_in_nigeria2.htm (1285 words)

	Media Release: Federal Registration of Political Parties
		The Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 (CEA) requires that certain criteria are met for a political party to be eligible for federal registration.
		The issue of registration of parliamentary parties with one member of parliament registering more than one political party has previously been raised in the Funding and Disclosure Reports on the 1996 and 1998 Federal Elections.
		Registered political parties are only entitled to election funding if they endorse a House of Representatives or Senate candidate who then receives at least 4% of the formal first preference votes in a House of Representatives or Senate election (sections 294 and 297 of the CEA).
	www.aec.gov.au /_content/What/media_releases/2000/sep/federal_rego.htm (509 words)

	African Political Parties and Organizations on the Web
		The party was started because of the reaction to the execution of Dr. Viriato Pã, a lawyer who actively opposed the PAIGC and their practices of clandestine arrests and executions during post-independence.
		Party constitution, its 2003 Presidential candidate was Ike Omar Sanda Nwachukwu, photographs of party officials.
		Has a political parties directory, the results of the 1991 and 1996 presidential elections, the 1998 local government elections, the 1991and 1996 parliamentary elections, text of election related Acts, members of Parliament announcements.
	www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/ssrg/africa/political-parties-africa.html (7705 words)

	Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000
		In Part III of Schedule 1, the entry relating to Boundary Commissioners and assistant Commissioners appointed under Schedule 1 to the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986.
		In Part III of Schedule 1, the entry relating to Boundary Commissioners and Assistant Boundary Commissioners appointed under Schedule 1 to the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986.
		The whole Act, except for sections 13, 15, 24 and 26 and Schedule 2.
	www.opsi.gov.uk /acts/acts2000/00041-bv.htm (226 words)

	ipedia.com: List of political parties in the United Kingdom Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		3.1 Parties with representation in the Scottish Parliament
		Prior to the mid 19th century British politics was dominated by the Whigs and the Tories.
		Parties with representation in the Northern Ireland Assembly
	www.ipedia.com /list_of_political_parties_in_the_united_kingdom.html (638 words)

	Constitutional Reform 1990 to 2001
		Historians argue that the last great pieces of constitutional reform were the 1911 Parliament Act which went some way to decreasing the power of the House of Lords and the 1918 Representation of the People Act which nearly trebled the electorate and allowed women over the age of 30 the right to vote.
		In the Tory Party’s 1997 manifesto such devolution plans for Scotland and Wales are still strongly opposed.
		October 1994, Tony Blair stated that the party’s programme of constitutional reform was ‘the biggest programme of change to democracy ever proposed’.
	www.historylearningsite.co.uk /GB_constitutional_reform.htm (745 words)

	Registration of Political Parties Act 1998
		It should be noted that the right to reproduce the text of Acts of Parliament does not extend to the Queen's Printer imprints which should be removed from any copies of the Act which are issued or made available to the public.
		The text of this Internet version of the Act is published by the Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament and has been prepared to reflect the text as it received Royal Assent.
		Braille copies of this Act can also be purchased at the same price as the print edition by contacting TSO Customer Services on 0870 600 5522 or e-mail:customer.services@tso.co.uk.
	www.hmso.gov.uk /acts/acts1998/19980048.htm (294 words)

	Parties Regional, Directory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Political Parties and Youth Organizations in the United Kingdom Index to a selection of the young wings of the UK's political parties.
		Registration of Political Parties Act 1998 Full text of the Act that set up the register.
		Political Resources on the Net - United Kingdom and Northern Ireland Index of British party political sites available on the internet, with links to parties, organizations, government and media.
	www.indiapolicyinstitute.org /aW5kXzI5Mzk2.aspx (80 words)

	Open Directory - Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Society and Culture: Politics: Parties (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Operation Christian Voice - OCV is a British Christian party which seeks to give the Christian voters an opportunity to turn their vote into a voice for Christ.
		Registration of Political Parties Act 1998 - Full text of the Act that set up the register.
		The United Democrats - An initiative for a new political party seeking change and to retain the values of the SDP.
	dmoz.org /Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/Society_and_Culture/Politics/Parties (648 words)

	Category:1998 in law - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This category is for laws and constitutions enacted, court cases decided, legal treatises written, and treaties entered into force in the year 1998.
		WIPO Copyright and Performances and Phonograms Treaties Implementation Act
		This page was last modified 21:17, 29 March 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Category:1998_in_law (76 words)

	Registration of Political Parties Act 1998
		(2) A person shall be guilty of a corrupt practice if he fraudulently purports to be authorised to issue a certificate under paragraph (1) on behalf of a registered political party's nominating officer.
		(3) In the application of this rule in relation to an election "registered political party" means a party which was registered under the Registration of Political Parties Act 1998 at the time by which the notice of election is required to be published by virtue of rule 1.".
		"(2A) If a candidate who is the subject of a party's authorisation under rule 6A(1) so requests, the ballot paper shall contain, against the candidate's particulars, the party's registered emblem (or, as the case may be, one of the party's registered emblems).
	www.hmso.gov.uk /acts/acts1998/80048--c.htm (463 words)

	Registration of Political Parties Act 1998
		(b) if the party has no headquarters, an address to which communications to the party may be sent.
		(b) where there is no overall leader of the party, a person who is the leader of the party for some purpose specified in the application.
		An application must be signed by the proposed registered leader or registered nominating officer and must include a declaration that he is authorised to sign the application on behalf of the party.
	www.hmso.gov.uk /acts/acts1998/80048--b.htm (327 words)

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	Statutory Instrument 2001 No. 80
		The text of this Internet version of the Statutory Instrument which is published by the Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament has been prepared to reflect the text as it was Made.
		In rule 4A(3) (nomination papers: name of registered political party)[4] for "the Registration of Political Parties Act 1998" substitute "Part II of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000[5]".
		Rule 5 reflects the repeal of the equivalent words in the parliamentary elections rules by Schedule 31 to the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c.
	www.scotland-legislation.hmso.gov.uk /si/si2001/20010080.htm (1719 words)

	Parties - LuckyWebs.com
		Registration of Political Parties Act 1998 1998 Chapter 48.
		A 40-year-old woman held sex and drug parties with teenage boys, telling police she wanted to be a "cool mom," authorities say.
		Party abbreviations are used to designate political parties in reports of candidates and races.
	luckywebs.com /?q=parties (736 words)

	Implementing electronic voting in the UK: The legal issues (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It is indeed likely that the political parties would design paper materials which voters could have in front of them when they marked the electronic ballot.
		The legal framework should provide for the presence of observers, domestic and foreign, and representatives of the media, political parties and candidates, during the counting and tabulation of votes.
		The law should require that all tabulations of results be available in tables or a similar format that allows observers to trace the results of each counting location or polling station up through all levels of aggregation to the final results.
	www.odpm.gov.uk /stellent/groups/odpm_localgov/documents/page/odpm_locgov_605189-04.hcsp (2480 words)

	1998 on Almondnet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Acts of Parliament printed from this website are printed under the superintendence and authority of the Controller of HMSO being the Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament.
		Fantastic Fiction Authors who were born or died in the year 1998, and details of awards won this year...
		Amnesty International 1998 Annual Report on Turkey (the Republic of).
	www.gonorth.org.uk /scotland/1998.html (283 words)

	Search: Regional>Europe>United Kingdom>Society and Culture>Politics>Parties (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Political Parties and Youth Organizations in the United Kingdom
		Index to a selection of the young wings of the UK's political parties.
		Official register of the legally protected names and symbols of UK political parties entitled to legal protection, proportional representation listing and party political broadcasts.
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