(1) The following provisions have effect for the purposes of this Part as regards the meaning of "political donation".
(2) In relation to a political party or other political organisation -
(a) "political donation" means anything that in accordance with sections 50 to 52 of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 -
(i) constitutes a donation for the purposes of Chapter 1 of Part 4 of that Act (control of donations to registered parties), or
(ii) would constitute such a donation reading references in those sections to a registered party as references to any political party or other political organisation,
and
(b) section 53 of that Act applies, in the same way, for the purpose of determining the value of a donation.
(3) In relation to an independent election candidate -
(a) "political donation" means anything that, in accordance with sections 50 to 52 of that Act, would constitute a donation for the purposes of Chapter 1 of Part 4 of that Act (control of donations to r
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