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Parker's Law and Conduct of Elections
Recognised as the standard work on elections, Parker's covers every aspect of the law relating to parliamentary, European parliamentary and local elections.
Publication Language: English
Publisher: LNUK
Recognised as the standard work on elections, Parker's Law and Conduct of Elections covers every aspect of the law relating to parliamentary, European parliamentary and local elections. Full coverage of key legal issues such as registration of electors, standing of candidates, regulation of election expenses, bribery, treating and undue influence. It includes tables of abbreviations, cases, statutes and statutory instruments; updated text of main relevant statutes; and current orders and regulations. Standard election forms are also reproduced. Three looseleaf volumes, two service issues approx. per year (invoiced separately on publication).
BINDER 1:
Tables
1. Elections and Electoral Areas
2. Franchise
3. Registration of Electors
4. The Returning Officer
5. The Candidate
6. The Election Agent
7. Political Parties
8. Election Expenses
9. Publicity
10. Public Meetings
11. Up to Notice of Election
12. Nomination of Candidates
13. Between Nomination and Poll
14. Absent Voting
15. The Poll
16. Combination of Polls
17. The Count
18. After Declaration of Result
19. Election Petitions
20. Bribery, Treating and Undue Influence
21. Penalties, Incapacities and Prosecutions
22. Relief
BINDER 2:
Appendix A – Relevant Statutes
BINDER 3:
Appendix B – Subordinate Legislation
Appendix C – Specimen Forms
Appendix D – 1986 European Parliamentary Regulations
Appendix E – Circulars