Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000
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The Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 is an Act of Parliament that sets out how political parties, elections and referendums are to be regulated in the United Kingdom. It created the Electoral Commission, an independent body which has responsiblity to regulate those areas, and transfers to it the responsibilities already created in the Registration of Political Parties Act 1998.
Related topics
- List of political parties in the United Kingdom
- Elections in the United Kingdom
- Referendums in the United Kingdom
External links
- Full text of the Act (http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts2000/20000041.htm)