Now that Peter Watt has resigned the legal treasurer of the Labour party is one G. Brown:
The law says
Where—
(a) the person registered as a party’s treasurer dies, or
(b) his appointment as treasurer terminates for any other reason,
then, until such time as another person is registered as the party’s treasurer in pursuance of an application under section 31(3)(a), the appropriate person shall be treated for all purposes of this Act (except subsection (8)) as if he were registered also as its treasurer.
(7) In subsection (6) “the appropriate person” means—
(a) the person registered as the party’s leader;
That should appeal to his control freakery…
Hat tip : LabourHome