Representation of the People Act 1983

Type Public General Act
Publication 1983-02-08
Last updated 2026-03-13
State In force
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3172

Words in Sch. 1 rule 2(2A) substituted for Sch. 1 rule 2(2A)(a)(b) (24.3.2022) by Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Act 2022 (c. 11), s. 6(3), Sch. para. 8(3)(c)

3173

Words in Sch. 1 Appendix of Forms omitted (24.3.2022) by virtue of Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Act 2022 (c. 11), s. 6(3), Sch. para. 8(4)

3183

Appendix of forms: words in “form of declaration to be made by the companion of a blind person” substituted (16.2.2001) by 2000 c. 2, s. 13(1)(4)(a); S.I. 2001/116, art. 2(1)

3184

Appendix of forms: words in “form of declaration to be made by the companion of a blind person” substituted (16.2.2001) by 2000 c. 2, s. 13(1)(4)(a); S.I. 2001/116, art. 2(1)

3186

Word in Sch. 1 rule 37(1E)(a) omitted (N.I.) (1.7.2008) by virtue of S.I. 2008/1741, regs. 1(1), 15(a)

3187

Word in Sch. 1 rule 37(1E)(b) omitted (N.I.) (1.7.2008) by virtue of S.I. 2008/1741, regs. 1(1), 15(b)

3188

Words in Sch. 1 rule 37(1E)(h) substituted (N.I.) (1.7.2008) by S.I. 2008/1741, regs. 1(1), 15(c)

3189

Sch. 1 rule 37(1E)(j)(k) inserted (N.I.) (1.7.2008) by S.I. 2008/1741, regs. 1(1), 15(e)

3190

Sch. 1 rule 37(1E)(l) inserted (N.I.) (4.2.2010) by S.I. 2010/278, regs. 1(2), 12(2)

3191

Words in Sch. 1 rule 37(1E) omitted (N.I.) (4.2.2010) by virtue of S.I. 2010/278, regs. 1(2), 12(3)(a)

3192

Words in Sch. 1 rule 37(1E) omitted (N.I.) (1.7.2008) by virtue of S.I. 2008/1741, regs. 1(1), 15(d)

3193

Words in Sch. 1 rule 37(1E) inserted (N.I.) (4.2.2010) by S.I. 2010/278, regs. 1(2), 12(3)(b)

3220

S. 165(4) omitted (26.10.2022) by virtue of Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), ss. 13(6), 67(1); S.I. 2022/1093, reg. 2 (with reg. 3)

3221

Word in s. 73(5)(c) omitted (24.11.2022) by virtue of Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), ss. 22(1)(a), 67(1); S.I. 2022/1226, reg. 2(c) (with reg. 3(2))

3222

S. 73(5)(ca) inserted (24.11.2022) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), ss. 22(1)(b), 67(1); S.I. 2022/1226, reg. 2(c) (with reg. 3(2))

3223

S. 90C(1A) inserted (24.11.2022) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), ss. 20(1), 67(1); S.I. 2022/1226, reg. 2(c) (with reg. 3(1))

3226

Sch. 1 rule 29(8)-(10) inserted (24.11.2022 for specified purposes, 29.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), ss. 9(2)(c), 67(1); S.I. 2022/1226, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1270, reg. 2(a) (with reg. 3)

3227

Sch. 1 rule 29(3A)(b) substituted (24.11.2022 for specified purposes, 29.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), ss. 9(2)(a), 67(1); S.I. 2022/1226, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1270, reg. 2(a) (with reg. 3)

3228

Sch. 1 rule 29(3B) inserted (24.11.2022 for specified purposes, 29.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), ss. 9(2)(b), 67(1); S.I. 2022/1226, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1270, reg. 2(a) (with reg. 3)

3229

Words in Sch. 1 Appendix of forms substituted (29.12.2022) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), ss. 9(4)(a), 67(1); S.I. 2022/1270, reg. 2(a) (with reg. 3)

3230

Words in Sch. 1 Appendix of forms omitted (29.12.2022) by virtue of Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), ss. 9(4)(b), 67(1); S.I. 2022/1270, reg. 2(a) (with reg. 3)

3232

Words in Sch. 1 rule 39(3) omitted (29.12.2022) by virtue of Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), ss. 9(3)(b), 67(1); S.I. 2022/1270, reg. 2(a) (with reg. 3)

3237

Sch. 1 rule 29(10) applied (with modifications) (29.12.2022) by S.I. 2007/1024, Sch. 1 rule 28(5A) (as inserted by The Assistance with Voting for Persons with Disabilities (Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1309), regs. 1(3), 6(3)(a)(ii) (with reg. 1(4)(5)))

3238

Sch. 1 rule 29(10) applied (with modifications) (29.12.2022) by S.I. 2007/1024, Sch. 3 rule 28(6A) (as inserted by The Assistance with Voting for Persons with Disabilities (Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1309), regs. 1(3), 6(6)(a)(ii) (with reg. 1(4)(5)))

3239

Sch. 1 rule 29(10) applied (with modifications) (29.12.2022) by S.I. 2012/323, Sch. 3 rule 17(5A) (as inserted by The Assistance with Voting for Persons with Disabilities (Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1309), regs. 1(3), 8(2)(a)(ii) (with reg. 1(4)))

3240

Sch. 1 rule 29(10) applied (with modifications) (29.12.2022) by S.I. 2012/323, Sch. 5 rule 17(6A) (as inserted by The Assistance with Voting for Persons with Disabilities (Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1309), regs. 1(3), 8(3)(a)(ii) (with reg. 1(4)))

3241

Sch. 1 rule 29(10) applied (with modifications) (29.12.2022) by S.I. 2012/444, Sch. 3 rule 17(5A) (as inserted by The Assistance with Voting for Persons with Disabilities (Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1309), regs. 1(3), 9(2)(a)(ii) (with reg. 1(4)))

3242

Sch. 1 rule 29(10) applied (with modifications) (29.12.2022) by S.I. 2012/444, Sch. 5 rule 17(6A) (as inserted by The Assistance with Voting for Persons with Disabilities (Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1309), regs. 1(3), 9(3)(a)(ii) (with reg. 1(4)))

3243

Sch. 1 rule 29(10) applied (with modifications) (29.12.2022) by S.I. 2012/1917, Sch. 3 rule 29(5A) (as inserted by The Assistance with Voting for Persons with Disabilities (Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1309), regs. 1(3), 10(3)(a)(ii) (with reg. 1(4)))

3244

Sch. 1 rule 29(10) applied (with modifications) (29.12.2022) by S.I. 2012/2031, Sch. 3 rule 18(5A) (as inserted by The Assistance with Voting for Persons with Disabilities (Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1309), regs. 1(3), 11(2)(a)(ii) (with reg. 1(4)))

3245

Sch. 1 rule 29(10) applied (with modifications) (29.12.2022) by S.I. 2012/2031, Sch. 5 rule 18(6A) (as inserted by The Assistance with Voting for Persons with Disabilities (Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1309), regs. 1(3), 11(3)(a)(ii) (with reg. 1(4)))

3246

Sch. 1 rule 29(10) applied (with modifications) (29.12.2022) by S.I. 2012/2031, Sch. 7 rule 46(5A) (as inserted by The Assistance with Voting for Persons with Disabilities (Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1309), regs. 1(3), 11(4)(a)(ii) (with reg. 1(4)))

3247

Sch. 1 rule 29(10) applied (with modifications) (29.12.2022) by S.I. 2016/295, reg. 19(4A) (as inserted by The Assistance with Voting for Persons with Disabilities (Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1309), regs. 1(3), 12(1)(b) (with reg. 1(4)))

3248

Sch. 1 rule 29(10) applied (with modifications) (29.12.2022) by S.I. 2017/67, Sch. 1 rule 28(5A) (as inserted by The Assistance with Voting for Persons with Disabilities (Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1309), regs. 1(3), 13(2)(a)(i)(bb) (with reg. 1(4)))

3249

Sch. 1 rule 29(10) applied (with modifications) (29.12.2022) by S.I. 2017/67, Sch. 3 rule. 28(6A) (as inserted by The Assistance with Voting for Persons with Disabilities (Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1309), regs. 1(3), 13(3)(a)(i)(bb) (with reg. 1(4)))

3252

Ss. 13BD, 13BE inserted (27.8.2022 for specified purposes, 16.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), s. 67(1), Sch. 1 para. 2; S.I. 2022/916, reg. 2(d)(ii); S.I. 2022/1401, reg. 2(d)(ii)

3253

Word in s. 13C(2) omitted (27.8.2022 for specified purposes, 16.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), s. 67(1), Sch. 1 para. 3(2)(a); S.I. 2022/916, reg. 2(d)(iii); S.I. 2022/1401, reg. 2(d)(ii)

3254

S. 13C(2)(b) omitted (27.8.2022 for specified purposes, 16.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), s. 67(1), Sch. 1 para. 3(2)(b); S.I. 2022/916, reg. 2(d)(iii); S.I. 2022/1401, reg. 2(d)(ii)

3255

S. 13C(3A)(3B) inserted (27.8.2022 for specified purposes, 16.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), s. 67(1), Sch. 1 para. 3(3); S.I. 2022/916, reg. 2(d)(iii); S.I. 2022/1401, reg. 2(d)(ii)

3256

Words in s. 13C(4)(d) inserted (27.8.2022 for specified purposes, 16.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), s. 67(1), Sch. 1 para. 3(4); S.I. 2022/916, reg. 2(d)(iii); S.I. 2022/1401, reg. 2(d)(ii)

3257

S. 13C(4A) inserted (27.8.2022 for specified purposes, 16.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), s. 67(1), Sch. 1 para. 3(5); S.I. 2022/916, reg. 2(d)(iii); S.I. 2022/1401, reg. 2(d)(ii)

3258

S. 56(1)(ac) inserted (27.8.2022 for specified purposes, 16.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), s. 67(1), Sch. 1 para. 5; S.I. 2022/916, reg. 2(d)(iv); S.I. 2022/1401, reg. 2(d)(ii)

3259

S. 58(1)(bb) inserted (27.8.2022 for specified purposes, 16.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), s. 67(1), Sch. 1 para. 6; S.I. 2022/916, reg. 2(d)(v); S.I. 2022/1401, reg. 2(d)(ii)

3260

Sch. 1 rule 29(3ZA) inserted (27.8.2022 for specified purposes, 16.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), s. 67(1), Sch. 1 para. 15(3); S.I. 2022/916, reg. 2(d)(viii); S.I. 2022/1401, reg. 2(d)(vii) (with reg. 3(1))

3261

Sch. 1 rule 40B and cross-heading inserted (27.8.2022 for specified purposes, 16.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), s. 67(1), Sch. 1 para. 24; S.I. 2022/916, reg. 2(d)(x); S.I. 2022/1401, reg. 2(d)(xi)

3263

Sch. 1 rule 58(2)(ba) inserted (27.8.2022 for specified purposes, 16.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), s. 67(1), Sch. 1 para. 32; S.I. 2022/916, reg. 2(d)(xi); S.I. 2022/1401, reg. 2(d)(xiii) (with reg. 3(1))

3264

Sch. 1 rule 40ZB and cross-heading inserted (E.W.S.) (16.1.2023) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), s. 67(1), Sch. 1 para. 22; S.I. 2022/1401, reg. 2(d)(x) (with reg. 3(1))

3266

Sch. 1: Appendix of Forms para. 1 renumbered as para. 2 (16.1.2023) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), s. 67(1), Sch. 1 para. 33(3); S.I. 2022/1401, reg. 2(d)(xiv) (with reg. 3(1))

3267

Sch. 1: Appendix of Forms para. 2 renumbered as para. 3 (16.1.2023) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), s. 67(1), Sch. 1 para. 33(3); S.I. 2022/1401, reg. 2(d)(xiv) (with reg. 3(1))

3268

Sch. 1: Appendix of Forms para. 3 renumbered as para. 4 (16.1.2023) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), s. 67(1), Sch. 1 para. 33(3); S.I. 2022/1401, reg. 2(d)(xiv) (with reg. 3(1))

3269

Sch. 1: Appendix of Forms para. 4 renumbered as para. 5 (16.1.2023) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), s. 67(1), Sch. 1 para. 33(3); S.I. 2022/1401, reg. 2(d)(xiv) (with reg. 3(1))

3270

Sch. 1: Appendix of Forms para. 1 inserted (16.1.2023) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), s. 67(1), Sch. 1 para. 33(2); S.I. 2022/1401, reg. 2(d)(xiv) (with reg. 3(1))

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