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- (4) In making and carrying into effect an order for the opening of a packet of the completed corresponding number lists or of certificates as to employment on duty on the day of the poll or for the inspection of counted ballot papers, care must be taken that the way in which the vote of any particular person has been given is not disclosed until it has been proved—
- (a) that their vote was given; and
- (b) that the vote has been declared by a competent court to be invalid.
- (5) An appeal lies to the High Court from any order of a county court under this rule.
- (6) Any power given under this rule to a county court may be exercised by any judge of the court otherwise than in open court.
- (7) Where an order is made for the production by the relevant registration officer of any document in the relevant registration officer's possession relating to any specified referendum—
- (a) the production by the relevant registration officer or that officer's agent of the document ordered in such manner as may be directed by that order is conclusive evidence that the document relates to the specified referendum; and
- (b) any endorsement on any packet of ballot papers so produced is prima facie evidence that the ballot papers are what they are stated to be by the endorsement.
- (8) The production from proper custody of—
- (a) a ballot paper purporting to have been used at any referendum; and
- (b) a completed corresponding number list with a number marked in writing beside the number of the ballot paper,
is prima facie evidence that the person whose vote was given by that ballot paper was the person whose entry in the register of electors or on a notice issued under section 13B(3B) or (3D) of the 1983 Act at the time of the referendum contained the same number as the number written as mentioned in sub-paragraph (b) of this paragraph.
- (9) Save as by this rule provided, no person is to be allowed to inspect any rejected or counted ballot papers in the possession of the relevant registration officer or open any sealed packets of the completed corresponding number lists or of certificates as to employment on duty on the day of the poll.
Retention of documents
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The relevant registration officer must retain for one year all documents relating to a referendum forwarded to that officer in pursuance of these Rules by the relevant returning or counting officer and the counting officer, and then, unless otherwise directed by an order of a county court, the Crown Court, a magistrates' court or an election court, must cause them to be destroyed.
Countermand or abandonment of poll at relevant election on death of candidate
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Where at a relevant election the notice of poll is countermanded, or the polling is abandoned, due to the death of a candidate, the polling at the referendum is not affected.
PART 8 — Appendix of Forms
Form 11A—Ballot Paper Refusal List
Form 1 - Form of Ballot Paper: Question in referendum as specified in paragraph 1 of Schedule 1
Form 2 - Form of Ballot Paper: Question in referendum as specified in paragraph 2 of Schedule 1
Form 3 - Form of Ballot Paper: Question in referendum as specified in paragraph 3 of Schedule 1
Form 4 - Corresponding Number List M1
Form 5 - Corresponding Number List M2
Form 6: Postal voting statement for use when there is joint issue and receipt of postal ballot papers
Form 7: Postal voting statement for use where a referendum poll is combined with another poll but the postal ballot papers are not combined
Form 8 (official poll card to be sent to a voter voting in person)
Form 9: Official postal poll card to be sent to a voter voting by post
Form 10 (official proxy poll card)
Form 11: Official proxy postal poll card to be sent to an appointed proxy voting by post
Form 12: Form of directions for the guidance of the voters and proxies in voting
Form 13: Form of Certificate of Employment
Form 14: declaration to be made by the companion of a voter or proxy with disabilities
Signed
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
Grant Shapps — Minister of State — 2012-08-02
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
Footnotes
1990 c.8. Schedule 4B was inserted into the 1990 Act by section 121 of and Schedule 10 to the Localism Act 2011 (c.20). Section 333(3A) of the 1990 Act was inserted by paragraph 22(3) of Schedule 12 to the Localism Act 2011.
2004 c.5. Section 38A of the 2004 Act, inserted by paragraph 7 of Schedule 9 to the Localism Act 2011, applies Schedule 4B to the 1990 Act to neighbourhood plans, subject to the modifications set out in section 38C(5). By virtue of paragraph 7 of Schedule 4C to the 1990 Act, inserted by Schedule 11 to the Localism Act 2011, Schedule 4B has effect in relation to community right to build orders subject to the modifications set out in paragraphs 8 to 10 of Schedule 4C.
1983 c.2. The definition of “electoral area” was substituted by paragraph 71 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50) and amended by paragraph 39 of Schedule 3 to the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c.29).
1985 c.50. The definition was amended by section 3 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1986 (c.58).
2000 c.22. Section 9H was inserted by section 21 of the Localism Act 2011 (c.20).
“Neighbourhood development order” is defined in section 61E of the 1990 and “community right to build order is defined in section 61Q of, and Schedule 4C to, the 1990 Act (sections 61E and G were inserted by paragraph 2 of Schedule 9, and Schedule 4C was inserted by Schedule 11 to the Localism Act 2011 (c.20)).
“Relevant council” is defined in paragraph 14(3) of Schedule 4B to the 1990 Act.
See paragraph 11(2) of Schedule 4C to the 1990 Act and regulation 28 of S.I. 2012/637.
1990 c.42. Section 201, which contains the definition of programme service, was amended by section 360 of and Schedule 19 to the Communications Act 2003 (c. 21).
1983 c.2; section 10 was substituted by paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 (c. 2) and amended by paragraphs 5 and 105 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c. 26). Section 13 was substituted by paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 to the Representation of the People Act 2000.
1983 c.2. The relevant amendments to which are: section 11(4) of the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011 (c.1), paragraphs 12, 14 and 71 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50) and paragraph 6 of Schedule 21 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c. 41).
1983 c. 2; section 35(1) was amended by paragraph 11 of Schedule 16 to the Local Government Act 1985 (c.51).
2000 c.2. Schedule 4 was amended by paragraph 164 of Schedule 27 to the Civil Partnerships Act 2004 (c.33), and sections 5, 14, 35 and 38 of, paragraphs 19, 20 and 137 of Schedule 1 to, the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
1988 c.41, to which there have been no relevant amendments.
See the Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/341) as amended by S.I. 2001/1700, 2002/1871, 2004/226, 2006/752 and 2006/2910.
Section 13B of the 1983 Act was inserted by paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 (c.2) and section 13B(3B) and (3D) were inserted by section 11(4) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Subsections (1), (2) and (3) of section 66 of the 1983 Act were amended by paragraphs 69, 82, 86(b) and 96 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22); subsection (6) was amended by paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50).
See regulation 84(7) of the Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/341) as amended by S.I. 2006/2910.
2000 c.41. Sections 6A to 6D were inserted by section 29 of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Section 13B was inserted by paragraphs 1 and 6 of Schedule 1 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 (c.2) and amended by section 11 of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.41).
Section 31 was amended by Schedule 17 to the Local Government Act 1985 (c.50), paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 3 to the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c.29) and paragraphs 104 and 108 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c. 22).
Section 36(4) was amended by Schedule 17 to the Local Government Act 1985 (c.51).
Section 47 was amended by S.I. 1991/1728 and paragraph 6 of Schedule 21 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c.41).
Section 49 was amended by paragraphs 2 and 7 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22), S.I. 1995/1948 and paragraph 12 of Schedule 1 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 (c.2).
Section 61 was amended by paragraph 2 of Schedule 2, and Schedule 5, to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c. 50), paragraph 10 of Schedule 3 to the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c.29), paragraph 83 of Schedule 27 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c.33) and section 38(3) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Section 62A was inserted by section 40 of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Section 63 was substituted by paragraph 19 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50) and amended by S.I. 2001/1149, sections 7, 41(8) and 46(6) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22) and sections 25(a) and 39 of, and Schedule 7 to, the Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c.12).
Section 65 was amended by paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50) and paragraphs 69, 72 and 96 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22)
Section 66 was amended by paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50), paragraph 11 of Schedule 3 to the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c.29) and paragraphs 69, 82, 86 and 96 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Section 66A was inserted by paragraphs 3 and 6 of Schedule 6 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 (c.2)
Section 92 was amended by paragraph 35 of Schedule 20 to the Broadcasting Act 1990 (c.42) and paragraph 61 of Schedule 17 to the Communications Act 2003 (c.21).
Section 94 was amended by paragraph 36 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50).
Section 96 was substituted by paragraph 38 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50) and amended by paragraph 11 of Schedule 30 to the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c.31) and paragraph 29 of Schedule 3 to the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c.29).
Section 97 was amended by paragraph 39 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50) and Part 1 of Schedule 7 to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c.60).
Section 100(2) was amended by paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50).
Section 110 was substituted by paragraphs 1 and 14 of Schedule 18 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c.41).
Section 113 was amended by paragraph 30 of Schedule 3 to the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c.29).
Section 115 was amended by section 39(1) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Section 118 was amended by paragraph 43 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50), section 135 of, and paragraphs 1 and 15 of Schedule 18 to, the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c.41) and paragraphs 104, 119 and 133 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Section 119 was amended by section 19(4) of the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50) and paragraphs 49 and 51(1) of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Section 168 was amended by paragraph 8 of Schedule 3 to, and paragraph 57 of Schedule 5 to, the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50) and paragraphs 104 and 121 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Section 169 was amended by paragraph 9 of Schedule 3 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50).
Section 173 was substituted by section 136 of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c.41).
Section 175 was amended by paragraph 10 of Schedule 3 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50) and paragraph 6 of Schedule 21 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c.41).
Section 178 was substituted by paragraph 62 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50).
Section 181 was amended by paragraph 63 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50).
Section 185 was amended by paragraph 10 of Schedule 17 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c.41) and paragraphs 86 and 87 of Schedule 6 to the Licensing Act 2003 (c.17)..
Section 199B was inserted by section 36 of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Section 202 was amended by Part 1 of Schedule 2 and paragraph 70 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50), the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1983 (c.50), S.I. 1995/1948, the Schedule to the Law Officers Act 1997 (c.60), paragraph 38 of Schedule 3 to the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c.29), paragraph 22 of Schedule 1 and paragraphs 3 and 9 of Schedule 6 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 (c.2), paragraph 19 of Schedule 18 and paragraph 6 of Schedule 21 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c.41), S.I. 2001/1149 and section 73 and paragraphs 13, 76 and 128 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Section 175 was amended by paragraph 10 of Schedule 3 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50) and paragraph 6 of Schedule 21 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c.41).
1985 c.50. Section 15 was amended by paragraph 7 of Schedule 7 to the Local Government Act 2003 (c.26) and section 3(2) of the Elections Act 2001 (c.1).
Section 10 was amended by paragraphs 6 and 16 of Schedule 21 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c.41).
Schedule 4 was amended by paragraph 164 of Schedule 27 to the Civil Partnerships Act 2004 (c.33), and section 5, 14, 35 and 38 of, and paragraphs 19, 20 and 137 of Schedule 1 to, the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
2000 c.41. All the provisions mentioned in this table were inserted by section 29 of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
S.I. 2001/341; as amended by S.I. 2001/1700, 2002/1871, 2004/226, 2005/2114, 2006/752, 2006/1694, 2006/2910, 2007/1025, 2008/1901/ 2009/1182, 2010/231/2010/882, 2011/2085 and by paragraph 9 of Schedule 1 to the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (c. 28) and Part 3 of Schedule 4 to the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011 (c.1).
Amended by SI 2006/2910.
Regulation 2 was amended by S.I. 2009/186.
S.I. 2004/294; as amended by S.I. 2006/3278 and as modified by these Regulations.
See the Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/341) as amended by S.I. 2001/1700, 2002/1871, 2004/226, 2006/752 and 2006/2910.
Section 13B of the 1983 Act was inserted by paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 (c.2) and section 13(3B) and (3D) were inserted by section 11(4) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Subsections (1), (2) and (3) of section 66 of the 1983 Act were amended by paragraphs 69, 82, 86(b) and 96 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22); subsection (6) was amended by paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50).
See regulation 84(7) of the Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/341), as amended by S.I. 2006/2910.
2000 c.41. Sections 6A to 6D were inserted by section 29 of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Note:—The forms contained in this Appendix may be adapted so far as circumstances require.
Form 1 - Form of Ballot Paper: Question in referendum as specified in paragraph 1 of Schedule 1
Form 2 - Form of Ballot Paper: Question in referendum as specified in paragraph 2 of Schedule 1
Form 3 - Form of Ballot Paper: Question in referendum as specified in paragraph 3 of Schedule 1
Form 4 - Corresponding Number List L1
Form 5 - Corresponding Number List L2
Form 6 - Form of Postal Voting Statement
Form 7 - Official Poll Card (to be sent to a voter voting in person)
Form 8 - Official Postal Poll Card (to be sent to a voter voting by post)
Form 9 - Official Proxy Poll Card (to be sent to an appointed proxy voting in person)
Form 10 - Official Proxy Postal Poll Card (to be sent to an appointed proxy voting by post)
Form 11 - Form of directions for the guidance of the voters and proxies in voting
Form 12 - Form of Certificate of Employment
Form 13 - Form of declaration made by the companion of a voter or proxy with disabilities
After “election”, in each place, substitute “ or referendum ”.
Note:—The forms contained in this Appendix may be adapted so far as circumstances require.
Form 1 - Form of Ballot Paper: Question in referendum as specified in paragraph 1 of Schedule 1
Form 2 - Form of Ballot Paper: Question in referendum as specified in paragraph 2 of Schedule 1
Form 3 - Form of Ballot Paper: Question in referendum as specified in paragraph 3 of Schedule 1
Form 4 - Corresponding Number List M1
Form 5 - Corresponding Number List M2
Form 6 - Form of Postal Voting Statement (for use where there is joint issue and receipt of postal ballot papers)
Form 7 - Form of Postal Voting Statement (for use where a referendum poll is combined with another poll but the postal ballot papers are not combined)
Form 8 - Official Poll Card (to be sent to a voter voting in person)
Form 9 - Official Postal Poll Card (to be sent to a voter voting by post)
Form 10 - Official Proxy Poll Card (to be sent to an appointed proxy voting in person)
Form 11 - Official Proxy Postal Poll Card (to be sent to an appointed proxy voting by post)
Form 12 - Form of directions for the guidance of the voters and proxies in voting
Form 13 - Form of Certificate of Employment
Form 14 - Form of declaration made by the companion of a voter or proxy with disabilities
Editorial notes
1990 c.8. Schedule 4B was inserted into the 1990 Act by section 121 of and Schedule 10 to the Localism Act 2011 (c.20). Section 333(3A) of the 1990 Act was inserted by paragraph 22(3) of Schedule 12 to the Localism Act 2011.
2004 c.5. Section 38A of the 2004 Act, inserted by paragraph 7 of Schedule 9 to the Localism Act 2011, applies Schedule 4B to the 1990 Act to neighbourhood plans, subject to the modifications set out in section 38C(5). By virtue of paragraph 7 of Schedule 4C to the 1990 Act, inserted by Schedule 11 to the Localism Act 2011, Schedule 4B has effect in relation to community right to build orders subject to the modifications set out in paragraphs 8 to 10 of Schedule 4C.
1983 c.2. The definition of “electoral area” was substituted by paragraph 71 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50) and amended by paragraph 39 of Schedule 3 to the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c.29).
2000 c.22. Section 9H was inserted by section 21 of the Localism Act 2011 (c.20).
“Neighbourhood development order” is defined in section 61E of the 1990 and “community right to build order is defined in section 61Q of, and Schedule 4C to, the 1990 Act (sections 61E and G were inserted by paragraph 2 of Schedule 9, and Schedule 4C was inserted by Schedule 11 to the Localism Act 2011 (c.20)).
“Relevant council” is defined in paragraph 14(3) of Schedule 4B to the 1990 Act.
See paragraph 11(2) of Schedule 4C to the 1990 Act and regulation 28 of S.I. 2012/637.
1990 c.42. Section 201, which contains the definition of programme service, was amended by section 360 of and Schedule 19 to the Communications Act 2003 (c. 21).
1983 c.2. The relevant amendments to which are: section 11(4) of the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011 (c.1), paragraphs 12, 14 and 71 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50) and paragraph 6 of Schedule 21 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c. 41).
1983 c. 2; section 35(1) was amended by paragraph 11 of Schedule 16 to the Local Government Act 1985 (c.51).
2000 c.2. Schedule 4 was amended by paragraph 164 of Schedule 27 to the Civil Partnerships Act 2004 (c.33), and sections 5, 14, 35 and 38 of, paragraphs 19, 20 and 137 of Schedule 1 to, the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
1988 c.41, to which there have been no relevant amendments.
See the Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/341) as amended by S.I. 2001/1700, 2002/1871, 2004/226, 2006/752 and 2006/2910.
Section 13B of the 1983 Act was inserted by paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 (c.2) and section 13B(3B) and (3D) were inserted by section 11(4) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Subsections (1), (2) and (3) of section 66 of the 1983 Act were amended by paragraphs 69, 82, 86(b) and 96 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22); subsection (6) was amended by paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50).
See regulation 84(7) of the Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/341) as amended by S.I. 2006/2910.
2000 c.41. Sections 6A to 6D were inserted by section 29 of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Section 13B was inserted by paragraphs 1 and 6 of Schedule 1 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 (c.2) and amended by section 11 of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.41).
Section 31 was amended by Schedule 17 to the Local Government Act 1985 (c.50), paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 3 to the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c.29) and paragraphs 104 and 108 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c. 22).
Section 36(4) was amended by Schedule 17 to the Local Government Act 1985 (c.51).
Section 47 was amended by S.I. 1991/1728 and paragraph 6 of Schedule 21 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c.41).
Section 49 was amended by paragraphs 2 and 7 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22), S.I. 1995/1948 and paragraph 12 of Schedule 1 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 (c.2).
Section 61 was amended by paragraph 2 of Schedule 2, and Schedule 5, to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c. 50), paragraph 10 of Schedule 3 to the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c.29), paragraph 83 of Schedule 27 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c.33) and section 38(3) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Section 62A was inserted by section 40 of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Section 63 was substituted by paragraph 19 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50) and amended by S.I. 2001/1149, sections 7, 41(8) and 46(6) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22) and sections 25(a) and 39 of, and Schedule 7 to, the Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 (c.12).
Section 65 was amended by paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50) and paragraphs 69, 72 and 96 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22)
Section 66 was amended by paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50), paragraph 11 of Schedule 3 to the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c.29) and paragraphs 69, 82, 86 and 96 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Section 66A was inserted by paragraphs 3 and 6 of Schedule 6 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 (c.2)
Section 92 was amended by paragraph 35 of Schedule 20 to the Broadcasting Act 1990 (c.42) and paragraph 61 of Schedule 17 to the Communications Act 2003 (c.21).
Section 94 was amended by paragraph 36 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50).
Section 96 was substituted by paragraph 38 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50) and amended by paragraph 11 of Schedule 30 to the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c.31) and paragraph 29 of Schedule 3 to the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c.29).
Section 97 was amended by paragraph 39 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50) and Part 1 of Schedule 7 to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c.60).
Section 100(2) was amended by paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50).
Section 110 was substituted by paragraphs 1 and 14 of Schedule 18 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c.41).
Section 113 was amended by paragraph 30 of Schedule 3 to the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c.29).
Section 118 was amended by paragraph 43 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50), section 135 of, and paragraphs 1 and 15 of Schedule 18 to, the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c.41) and paragraphs 104, 119 and 133 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Section 119 was amended by section 19(4) of the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50) and paragraphs 49 and 51(1) of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Section 168 was amended by paragraph 8 of Schedule 3 to, and paragraph 57 of Schedule 5 to, the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50) and paragraphs 104 and 121 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Section 169 was amended by paragraph 9 of Schedule 3 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50).
Section 173 was substituted by section 136 of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c.41).
Section 175 was amended by paragraph 10 of Schedule 3 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50) and paragraph 6 of Schedule 21 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c.41).
Section 178 was substituted by paragraph 62 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50).
Section 181 was amended by paragraph 63 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50).
Section 185 was amended by paragraph 10 of Schedule 17 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c.41) and paragraphs 86 and 87 of Schedule 6 to the Licensing Act 2003 (c.17)..
Section 199B was inserted by section 36 of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Section 202 was amended by Part 1 of Schedule 2 and paragraph 70 of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50), the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1983 (c.50), S.I. 1995/1948, the Schedule to the Law Officers Act 1997 (c.60), paragraph 38 of Schedule 3 to the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c.29), paragraph 22 of Schedule 1 and paragraphs 3 and 9 of Schedule 6 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 (c.2), paragraph 19 of Schedule 18 and paragraph 6 of Schedule 21 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c.41), S.I. 2001/1149 and section 73 and paragraphs 13, 76 and 128 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Section 175 was amended by paragraph 10 of Schedule 3 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50) and paragraph 6 of Schedule 21 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c.41).
1985 c.50. Section 15 was amended by paragraph 7 of Schedule 7 to the Local Government Act 2003 (c.26) and section 3(2) of the Elections Act 2001 (c.1).
Section 10 was amended by paragraphs 6 and 16 of Schedule 21 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c.41).
Schedule 4 was amended by paragraph 164 of Schedule 27 to the Civil Partnerships Act 2004 (c.33), and section 5, 14, 35 and 38 of, and paragraphs 19, 20 and 137 of Schedule 1 to, the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
2000 c.41. All the provisions mentioned in this table were inserted by section 29 of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
2006 (c.22).
S.I. 2001/341; as amended by S.I. 2001/1700, 2002/1871, 2004/226, 2005/2114, 2006/752, 2006/1694, 2006/2910, 2007/1025, 2008/1901/ 2009/1182, 2010/231/2010/882, 2011/2085 and by paragraph 9 of Schedule 1 to the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (c. 28) and Part 3 of Schedule 4 to the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011 (c.1).
Amended by SI 2006/2910.
S.I. 2004/294; as amended by S.I. 2006/3278 and as modified by these Regulations.
See the Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/341) as amended by S.I. 2001/1700, 2002/1871, 2004/226, 2006/752 and 2006/2910.
Section 13B of the 1983 Act was inserted by paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 (c.2) and section 13(3B) and (3D) were inserted by section 11(4) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Subsections (1), (2) and (3) of section 66 of the 1983 Act were amended by paragraphs 69, 82, 86(b) and 96 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22); subsection (6) was amended by paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c.50).
See regulation 84(7) of the Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/341), as amended by S.I. 2006/2910.
2000 c.41. Sections 6A to 6D were inserted by section 29 of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c.22).
Reg. 17 inserted (6.4.2013) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 7(1)
Words in Sch. 3 rule 46(1) inserted (6.4.2013) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 8(1)(a)
Sch. 3 rule 46(2) omitted (6.4.2013) by virtue of The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 8(1)(b)
Words in Sch. 5 rule 46(1) inserted (6.4.2013) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 8(2)(a)
Sch. 5 rule 46(2) omitted (6.4.2013) by virtue of The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 8(2)(b)
Sch. 6 inserted (6.4.2013) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 7, Sch. 1
Sch. 7 inserted (6.4.2013) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 7, Sch. 2
Sch. 8 inserted (6.4.2013) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 7, Sch. 3
Words in reg. 4(1) omitted (6.4.2013) by virtue of The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 4(2)(a)
Reg. 4(1)(c) and word inserted (6.4.2013) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 4(2)(b)
Reg. 4(1A)(1B) inserted (6.4.2013) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 4(3)
Words in reg. 4(3)(a)(i) inserted (6.4.2013) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 4(4)
Words in reg. 4(3)(a)(ii) inserted (6.4.2013) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 4(5)
Words in reg. 4(3)(a)(iii) inserted (6.4.2013) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 4(6)
Reg. 4(3)(a)(vi)-(ix) substituted (6.4.2013) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 4(7)
Reg. 4(3A)-(3C) inserted (6.4.2013) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 4(8)
Words in reg. 4(4) omitted (6.4.2013) by virtue of The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 4(9)
Words in reg. 6 inserted (6.4.2013) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 5(1)
Words in reg. 6 substituted (6.4.2013) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 5(2)
Word in reg. 8(1) inserted (6.4.2013) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 6(1)
Reg. 11(1) substituted (6.4.2013) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 6(2)
Reg. 11(2) substituted (6.4.2013) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 6(3)
Words in reg. 12(1) substituted (6.4.2013) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 6(4)
Words in reg. 2 inserted (6.4.2013) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 3(a)
Words in reg. 2 inserted (6.4.2013) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/798), regs. 1, 3(b)
Words in reg. 6(1) substituted (14.2.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(2), 3 (with reg. 1(8))
Sch. 6 Pt. 11 Form 1 substituted (24.2.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(3), 19, Sch. 4 (with reg. 1(7))
Words in Sch. 4 Pt. 2 para. 2 substituted (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 11 (with reg. 1(7))
Words in Sch. 4 Pt. 2 para. 7 substituted (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 11 (with reg. 1(7))
Words in Sch. 4 Pt. 2 para. 16 substituted (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 11 (with reg. 1(7))
Words in Sch. 4 Pt. 2 para. 19 substituted (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 11 (with reg. 1(7))
Words in Sch. 4 Pt. 2 para. 22 substituted (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 11 (with reg. 1(7))
Words in Sch. 6 para. 23(1) omitted (6.4.2014) by virtue of The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 18(2)(a) (with reg. 1(7))
Words in Sch. 6 para. 23(1)(a) inserted (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 18(2)(b) (with reg. 1(7))
Words in Sch. 6 para. 23(1)(b) inserted (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 18(2)(b) (with reg. 1(7))
Sch. 6 para. 23(1)(c) and word inserted (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 18(2)(c) (with reg. 1(7))
Sch. 6 para. 23(3)(c) and word inserted (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 18(3) (with reg. 1(7))
Sch. 6 para. 23(3A) inserted (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 18(4) (with reg. 1(7))
Sch. 6 para. 23(4) substituted (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 18(5) (with reg. 1(7))
Sch. 3 rule 20(2) inserted (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 4 (with reg. 1(7))
Sch. 3 rule 22(5) inserted (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 5 (with reg. 1(7))
Sch. 3 rule 27(6) inserted (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 6 (with reg. 1(7))
Sch. 3 rule 37(3A) inserted (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 7 (with reg. 1(7))
Words in Sch. 4 Pt. 1 Table 1 inserted (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 9(1) (with reg. 1(7))
Words in Sch. 4 Pt. 1 Table 6 inserted (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 10(a), Sch. 2 (with reg. 1(7))
Words in Sch. 4 Pt. 1 Table 6 substituted (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 10(b) (with reg. 1(7))
Words in Sch. 4 Pt. 1 Table 6 omitted (6.4.2014) by virtue of The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 10(d) (with reg. 1(7))
Words in Sch. 4 Pt. 1 Table 6 substituted (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 10(e) (with reg. 1(7))
Sch. 5 rule 37(5A) inserted (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 16 (with reg. 1(7))
Sch. 5 rule 27(5A) inserted (6.4.2014) by The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/333), regs. 1(6), 15 (with reg. 1(7))
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