104 Referendum questions
Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (2000 c 41) | Legislation

104  Referendum questions

(1)     Subsection (2) applies where a Bill is introduced into Parliament which—

(a)     provides for the holding of a poll that would be a referendum to which this Part applies, and

(b)     specifies the wording of the referendum question.

(2)     The Commission shall consider the wording of the referendum question, and shall publish a statement of any views of the Commission as to the intelligibility of that question—

(a)     as soon as reasonably practicable after the Bill is introduced, and

(b)     in such manner as they

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