§ PPERA 2000 Sch. 9 ¶ 6(untitled)

1 This paragraph imposes limits in relation to campaign expenditure incurred by or on behalf of a registered party which contests one or more constituencies ... at an ordinary or extra ordinary general election to Senedd Cymru . 2 The limit applying to campaign expenditure which is incurred by or on behalf of a registered party in the relevant period in Wales is, for each constituency contested by the party, as follows— a where only 1 person stands nominated by the party as a candidate to be a Member of the Senedd for the constituency, the limit is £52,500; b where only 2 people stand nominated by the party as candidates to be Members of the Senedd for the constituency, the limit is £56,000; c where only 3 people stand nominated by the party as candidates to be Members of the Senedd for the constituency, the limit is £59,500; d where only 4 people stand nominated by the party as candidates to be Members of the Senedd for the constituency, the limit is £63,000; e where only 5 people stand nominated by the party as candidates to be Members of the Senedd for the constituency, the limit is £66,500; f where 6, 7 or 8 people stand nominated by the party as candidates to be Members of the Senedd for the constituency, the limit is £70,000. 2ZA For the purposes of sub-paragraph (2), a person stands nominated by a party as a candidate to be a Member of the Senedd for the constituency if the person is shown, in a statement of parties and persons nominated published by the returning officer for the constituency in accordance with an order made under section 13 of the Government of Wales Act 2006, as a candidate who has been and stands nominated as a candidate of the party. 2A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 In the case of an ordinary general election “ the relevant period ” is the period beginning with the appropriate date (as defined by sub-paragraph (4)) and ending with the date of the poll. 4 In sub-paragraph (3) “ the appropriate date ” is the date which falls four months before the date of the poll where— a the date of the poll is that determined by section 3(1) of the Government of Wales Act 2006 ; b no less than five months before the day on which the poll would have taken place under section 3(1) of that Act , the date of the poll is brought forward under section 4(1) of that Act ; or c no less than four months before the day on which the poll would have taken place under section 3(1) of that Act , the date of the poll is postponed under section 4(1) of that Act ; but where the date of the poll is brought forward or postponed otherwise than as mentioned in paragraph (b) or (c) above “ the appropriate date ” means the date which falls four months before the date when the poll would have taken place under section 3(1) of that Act . 5 In the case of an extraordinary general election, “ the relevant period ” for the purposes of this paragraph is the period beginning with the date when the Presiding Officer proposes a date for the poll for the election under section 5(1) of the Government of Wales Act 2006 and ending with the date of the poll for the election.