Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014

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The Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014 is a UK law that regulates lobbying activities, spending by non-party campaigners at elections, and certain aspects of trade union administration to increase openness and accountability in political influence.

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instanceOf Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
affects charities engaged in political campaigning
lobbying industry in the United Kingdom
non-governmental organisations engaged in political campaigning
trade unions in the United Kingdom
aim increase accountability in political influence
increase openness in political influence
increase transparency in political lobbying
amends Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000
citation 2014 c. 4
country United Kingdom
covers controlled expenditure by non-party campaigners
designatesRegistrar Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists
establishes statutory register of consultant lobbyists
imposesDutiesOn trade unions
introducedBy UK government
surface form: UK Government
legislature British Parliament
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
parliamentarySession 2013–14 UK Parliament session
part Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
primaryPurpose regulate aspects of trade union administration
regulate lobbying activities
regulate spending by non-party campaigners at elections
providesFor investigation of trade union membership registers
regulates consultant lobbyists
non-party campaigners
third-party election campaigners
trade union membership records
regulatoryBody Certification Officer
UK Electoral Commission
surface form: Electoral Commission
requires consultant lobbyists to disclose clients
consultant lobbyists to register
trade unions to maintain accurate membership registers
royalAssentDate 2014-01-30
sets spending limits for non-party campaigners
shortName Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lobbying Act 2014
status in force
subjectMatter election campaign finance
lobbying transparency
trade union regulation
territorialExtent England
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales
typeOfLaw public general act
yearEnacted 2014

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Office of the Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists legalBasis Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014
Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014 shortName Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Lobbying Act 2014
Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists legalBasis Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014
Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists createdByStatute Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014