European election definition

European election means an election of members of the European Parliament;

European election means an election in the State of members to the European Parliament and “European elector” means a person entitled to vote at such election;

European election means an election in the State of members to the European Parliament;

Examples of European election in a sentence

• A person who incurs expenditure on behalf of a European election candidate without being authorised to do so, may be guilty of an offence.

• Likewise, where the European election candidate intends to promote a local election candidate in a local electoral area in their promotional literature, this should be authorised by the local election candidate in question.

• A local election candidate, Director of Elections, etc., who intends to include a reference to a European election candidate in local election promotional material, advertising, etc., must be authorised to do so by the European election candidate's election agent or the national agent of the European election candidate's political party.

• A political party incurring expenditure at a local election is advised to make European election agents aware of any expenditure it is likely to incur on behalf of candidates and that party in connection with the European election.

• Where a political party's local election campaign or its local election candidates are featured in European election material or advertising which is used during the election period, the extent to which the local election is featured should be used as a basis for calculating the amount of expenses deemed to have been incurred on behalf of the party or local election candidates.

• Where a European election candidate is featured in local election material or advertising which is used during the election period, the extent to which he/she is featured should be used as a basis for calculating the amount of expenses deemed to have been incurred on behalf of the European election candidate.

• If the amount deemed to have been incurred is less than €126.97 and has been borne by the local election candidate it will be regarded as a minor expense and should be accounted for as such by the European election candidate (please refer to the SIPO guidelines for the 2019 European Parliament Elections).

• If the amount deemed to have been incurred is less than €126.97 and has been borne by the European election candidate it will be regarded as a minor expense and should be accounted for as such when submitting the statement of election expenditure to the relevant local authority.

• No later than one year after each European election, the European Parliament shall, after consultation with the European Electoral Authority, present a report on the overall functioning of this Regulation accompanied, if appropriate, by a legislative proposal to amend this Regulation.

• If the value of the expenditure is less than €126.97, and is borne by the European election candidate, it will be regarded as a minor election expense, and should be treated as such when the local election candidate is submitting their election expenses statement to the relevant local authority.

More Definitions of European election

European election means an election in the State of members to the European10

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European election means an election in the State of members to theEuropean Parliament and “European elector” means a person entitled to vote at such election;“European Parliament” means the Parliament of the European Communities;“excluded day” means a day which is a Sunday, Good Friday or a day which is declared to be a public holiday by the Holidays (Employees) Act, 1973 , or a day which by virtue of a statute or proclamation is a public holiday;“general election” means a general election for members of the Dáil held in accordance with subsection 2° of section 3 of Article 16 of the Constitution;“local electoral area” means the area or any of the areas (as may be appropriate) by reference to which a local election is held;“local election” means an election held pursuant to section 81 of the Electoral Act, 1963 , or a new election within the meaning of Part IV of the Local Government Act, 1941 ;“local government elector” means a person entitled to vote at a local election;“Member State” means, except in section 8 , a Member State of the European Communities;“the Minister” means the Minister for the Environment;“national of a Member State”, except in section 8 , has the meaning assigned to it in the treaties governing the European Communities;“notice of election” has the meaning assigned to it by section 44 ;“notice of poll” has the meaning assigned to it by section 87 ;“the official mark” has the meaning assigned to it by section 89 ;“personation agent” has the meaning assigned to it by section 60 ;“petition” means a petition presented to the High Court under this Act;“postal voter” means a person whose name is entered in the postal voters list;“postal voters ballot box” has the meaning assigned to it by section 69 ;“postal voters list” means the list prepared pursuant to section 14 ;“presidential election” means an election of a person to the office of President of Ireland;“presidential elector” has the meaning assigned to it by section 7 ;“the quota” has the meaning assigned to it by section 120 ;